You can now use CarPlay with Tesla. You only need two Raspberry Pis to do this.

You can now use CarPlay with Tesla. You only need two Raspberry Pis to do this.

Tesla is known for popularizing the huge touch screens on dashboards, but Tesla owners are familiar with it, so use that screen to connect your phone using Android Auto or Apple CarPlay. You can not. But what if there was a method, a very complicated method, but still a method?



Running Tesla Android Project-Drive Apple Maps and listen to Apple Music
Running Tesla Android Project-Drive Apple Maps and listen to Apple Music

Running Tesla Android Project-Drive Apple Maps and listen to Apple Music

Developer Michael Gapiński has been working on the Tesla Android Project for several months and has just shown a working solution. Here it is captured in video:

The eagle eyes between you may have noticed something strange – the CarPlay UI is running in your browser. it’s not. Using a car browser, we are combining a kind of screencast solution.

Read more about how this crazy contradiction works in Arena EV.