Meh, built in VW text message thing and on screen keyboard is frikkin useless and likely to lead to accidents. POS.
I think its sunset time for OEM car data systems anyway, Android Auto is the future. Car Play too maybe if Apple can get their royal backsides in gear maybe too.
I don't use Whatsapp but Facebook messenger works in Android auto... you can't start a conversation with it yet, but if someone messages you it will notify you, read it out and let you reply.
Maybe Whatsapp is Android Auto too...
This week I discovered Iplayer is finally Android Auto enabled! That's making my daily struggle with John Humphreys a little easier.