
Ford Is Building Apple Maps Directly Into Its $30,000 Electric Vehicle Platform
Ford and Apple announced that Apple Maps will be embedded natively into Ford's upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform starting in 2027, using Apple's new MapKit for Automotive SDK. It's a deeper integration than CarPlay, feeding road-level map data into Ford's next-generation BlueCruise hands-free driving system — and CarPlay itself isn't going anywhere.


