Toyota Gets Support for Apple Car Keys -

Apple is preparing support for its Car Key feature in Toyota vehicles, indications suggest.Toyota introduced its own digital key a few years ago as part of the available Remote Connect package, which allows drivers to use their smartphone as a key to access and control the vehicle.Now, the company appears to be adding support for Apple Car Key, a feature that is rolling out on Apple's backend today.

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Toyota introduced its own digital key feature a few years ago as part of an available Remote Connect package, allowing drivers to use their smartphone as a key to enter and drive the vehicle.Now the company seems to be adding support for Apple Car Key, a feature Apple has been running on the back end.

Introduced in 2022, Car Keys allows iPhone or Apple to unlock the vehicle via the Wallet app.A digital version of the car key is stored in the wallet, and unlocking can be accomplished by holding the iPhone or iPad near an NFC reader.

It is enough to push the door handle and start unlocking.

It's unclear when Toyota will roll out Car Key support to its vehicles, and the company has yet to make any announcements related to the feature, but it's likely to happen relatively soon since the feature is now live on Apple's backend.

At WWDC 2025, Apple confirmed it would "soon" add support for digital car keys for 13 vehicle brands, including Audi, Acura, Porsche, GMC, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Rivian, Smart, Lucid Motors, Tata Motors, Hongqi, WEY, Chery and Voyah.

Vehicles from BMW, Genesis, Kia, Hyundai, Hyundai, Lotundai, Lotundai, Lotundai, Volcedes,