Porsche unveils CarPlay-compatible radios for its classic cars

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Porsche is introducing new head units that combine vintage design with more modern conveniences, like high-resolution touchscreens, Bluetooth, DAB+, and Apple CarPlay.

There are two versions available: one with single-DIN dimensions and a 3.5-inch display for classic cars with smaller radio slots and one with a double-DIN slot and a seven-inch display for the automaker’s 996 and 986 models. The German automaker says the new head units, dubbed “Porsche Classic Communication Management,” are compatible with a wide variety of models from the 1960s up until the 1990s.

There’s also a USB port alongside auxiliary connectivity and an SD card slot. But lest you think a touchscreen on a vintage dashboard will stick out like a sore thumb,...

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