Abstract: A head unit device is disclosed that allows users access to applications on their electronic devices while driving and incorporates the applications, such as a navigational system and music player into a vehicle's sound system. The head unit device comprises a housing component and an electronic device that is removably secured within the housing component. The housing component comprises a wireless networking device that communicates with the electronic device. The electronic device is inserted into the interior cavity such that a user can view and access the face of the electronic device. Furthermore, the housing component comprises a detachable faceplate with near-field communication (NFC) for communicating with the electronic device, and a wireless charging pad for charging the electronic device.