The latest version of Android Auto sports a new design and plays nicer with various screen sizes and shapes
Polestar and Volvo drivers are joining GM owners in getting Google Gemini, and the old voice assistant era is officially ending
The new YouTube player for Android Auto supports audio listening but has no in-car browsing and requires Premium access
Thanks to AI, vehicle data, and Google Maps information, the tech giant can make long distance trips in EVs far less stressful
The updated Cupra Tavascan also adds a new 188 hp entry-level trim with roughly 270 miles of claimed range
A major Lucid software update finally adds smartphone mirroring to the Gravity, bringing Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support
The crossover gains a new lithium iron phosphate battery, a more powerful electric motor, and improved technology
If you don’t like the idea of having more artificial intelligence in your car, then this may be unwelcome news
CEO Mary Barra says ICE cars will join EVs in rejecting Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in favor of GM’s own software
CarPlay fans may be disappointed as Rivian doubles down on building its own immersive infotainment experience
The pair of features are loved by Pixel users and will no doubt be a hit on the road
Volvo will also serve as the lead development partner for future Android Automotive features
The system launches next year and will soon be found on millions of vehicles
One dealership in Michigan sold a CarPlay and Android Auto mirroring system, until GM stepped in
A software update will also enable Apple Wallet to hold and share car keys
From 2026, new Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis models will use Android Automotive-based infotainment systems
Volvo has been using Android-based infotainment systems for sevral years, meaning they can be easily updated
Buyers will need an active OnStar subscription to work the native navigation app
