Apple Backend Hints at GM Integration for Wallet Car Keys
Availability depends on automakers enabling the feature via their own vehicle software updates.
Overview
- MacRumors reports Apple has added internal code listing General Motors vehicles for Apple Wallet car key compatibility.
- Backend references for Voyah and Smart have also appeared, indicating preparation on Apple's side without public rollout yet.
- Apple said at WWDC 2025 that 13 brands would soon add support, naming Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac among the group.
- GM has not announced a model list or launch timing, with only the 2026 Chevy Silverado EV and 2026 GMC Sierra EV confirmed to include digital key integration.
- Apple Wallet car keys use iPhone or Apple Watch via NFC to lock, unlock, and start vehicles, a feature already available on select models from brands such as BMW, Genesis, Kia, Audi, Hyundai, Lotus, Mercedes, and Volvo.