Overview
- MacRumors found FAW–Audi listed on Apple's internal roster indicating preparatory support for Wallet-based Car Keys.
- The backend entry does not specify which Audi models in China will be compatible.
- FAW–Audi’s scope in China includes both combustion and electric vehicles, according to the reporting.
- A separate rollout for certain SAIC‑Audi models occurred last month, showing Apple’s staged expansion with Chinese joint ventures.
- Car Keys uses NFC via an iPhone or Apple Watch key stored in Wallet, with an optional Express Mode for quicker unlocking.