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Apple's Car Key feature was first announced in July 2020 to allow you to unlock your car with the Wallet app.
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However, the feature was not widely available and only extended to certain BMW models.
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Apple launched "Car Keys Tests", a new app in the App Store, this week.
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This could indicate that Apple is increasing the adoption rate for Car Keys.
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According to 9to5Mac sources, the new Car Key Tests app has been added to the App store today.
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Although the app is currently being distributed through Apple's developer account, it is not yet listed.
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You can only access it through a direct link and not via App Store Search or Apple's Account Page.
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This app allows car manufacturers to use Apple's Car Key feature to integrate with the app.
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Apple claims that the app allows companies to "test, validate" requirements for certification of Car Key adoption through Made-For-iPhone's Program.
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It is possible that Apple distributed this app privately to Car Key partners in the distant past.