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Peterbilt Adds Apple CarPlay Infotainment System

Optional in all Peterbilt conventional models, the new infotainment center will be available on truck orders beginning this month.

ApplePlay screen.

With an intuitive user interface, the new Peterbilt ApplePlay-enabled infotainment center offers drivers enhanced connectivity, navigation and entertainment options.

Photo: Jack Roberts

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Peterbilt has announced the availability of its new infotainment center with support for Apple CarPlay.

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The OEM said the move continues its commitment to providing the most innovative in-cab technologies for a superior driving experience.

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Optional in all Peterbilt conventional models, the new infotainment center will be available on truck orders beginning this month. 

Expanded Information and Entertainment Options

With an intuitive user interface, the new infotainment center offers drivers enhanced connectivity, navigation and entertainment options. Comprehensive integrated features of the infotainment center include:

  • Wireless and wired Apple CarPlay support, allowing drivers to get directions, make calls, send and receive messages, interact with supported apps and more – all from the new infotainment center

  • AM/FM/Weather/SXM

  • (4) Analog HD camera support with split-screen viewing capability

  • Embedded truck specific navigation inclusive of Peterbilt and Paccar Powertrain service locations including map updates at no cost for three years

  • Multiple language support, including English, Spanish and French

  • Wireless connectivity support for Android devices

  • Improved performance, user experience and updated operating system

“Everything we do at Peterbilt is to ensure the driver has the best experience in our trucks," said Jake Montero, assistant general manager, sales and marketing for Peterbilt. "The new infotainment center offers a user-friendly interface and robust functionality, while providing essential vehicle and route information to maximize productivity.”

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