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Google announced an update for Android Auto with new apps and casting support
Google just announced an update for Android for Cars. There are new apps, like Max and Angry Birds, and casting support.
Lawrence Bonk05.15.2024
Android Auto will soon let Google Maps see EV battery levels and tell you where to charge your vehicle
The feature is coming to the Ford Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning soon.
Sarah Fielding01.09.2024
Microsoft Teams finally coming to Android Auto, nearly a year after being announced
Microsoft Teams is finally coming to Android Auto next month, nearly a year after being announced by Google. The details are still a bit scant, but you’ll be able to make and accept calls via your Teams account.
Lawrence Bonk01.05.2024
Android Auto's latest updates let you take Zoom and WebEx calls on the road
Google unveiled a range of software updates for Android Auto and vehicles equipped with Google-powered dashboards.
Malak Saleh09.13.2023
Acura ZDX EV gets Android Auto and built-in Google apps
Acura is preparing to launch its first fully electric vehicle, the 2024 ZDX, and just announced integration with a full suite of Google products, including Android Auto. These features will be available on all ZDK trims and bring tools like Google Assistant and Google Maps to the vehicle, offering a “personalized and more streamlined” experience.
Lawrence Bonk06.06.2023
Google is bringing Zoom, Teams and Webex meetings to Android Auto
Soon you'll be able to join an audio call in Zoom, Teams or Webex from your vehicle's display.
Billy Steele05.10.2023
GM is phasing out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in EVs
GM is dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in upcoming EVs in favor of Android Automotive.
Jon Fingas03.31.2023
At CES 2023, Google showed up as an automotive company
We checked out the new interface in a BMW i7 at CES 2023.
Cherlynn Low01.05.2023
Google's revamped Android Auto experience is now available
Google is rolling out an Android Auto overhaul that will soon include WhatsApp calling.
Jon Fingas01.05.2023
Google will expand the usefulness of voice commands beyond Android phones
Google wants to make voice commands more useful beyond your Android phone, and it's steering app creators toward new technology to make that happen.
Jon Fingas06.13.2022
Android Auto is getting a major UI update
At I/O 2022, Google announced that a refreshed UI with better support for larger displays and split screen view is coming to Android Auto
Sam Rutherford05.12.2022
Some BMWs are shipping without Android Auto or CarPlay to avoid delays
BMW is shipping select vehicles without support for Android Auto or CarPlay to avoid shipping delays. Affected cars will receive a software update by the end of June.
Dana Wollman05.08.2022
Toyota's first EV will start at $42,000
While the Prius is one of the most well-known hybrid cars on the market, this spring Toyota is finally releasing its first proper battery electric vehicle in the bZ4X, which will start at $42,000.
Sam Rutherford04.12.2022
Google Maps is getting toll pricing and other route details
To help people better plan for their next road trip, Google Maps is getting estimated toll pricing and enhanced details for things like traffic lights and points of interest.
Sam Rutherford04.05.2022
Intellidash Pro is an easy way to get CarPlay in older vehicles
It's not the prettiest thing to sit on your dashboard, however.
Daniel Cooper01.25.2022
Lyft and Kakao drivers can soon take ride requests through Android Auto
Lyft and Kakao apps are coming to Android Auto to help drivers give you rides, while Motorola could make wireless Android Auto available to many more people.
Jon Fingas01.05.2022
Digital car keys arrive on Pixel 6 and Samsung Galaxy S21
A YouTube Music widget is rolling out on Android 12, along with updates for Google Assistant and Photos.
Kris Holt12.01.2021
Google's Android Automotive OS is coming to Honda cars in 2022
On Thursday, Google announced that it will be rolling out even more features and capabilities to drivers, whether they run Android Auto on their phones or directly through their cars.
Andrew Tarantola09.23.2021
Android Auto can now realign Google Maps for right-hand drive cars
This one's for you, Brits.
Kris Holt09.21.2021
Electrify America's charging station app finally supports Android Auto and CarPlay
Like the app you can download on your phone, the software allows you to find the location of all the approximately 650 charging stations the company operates across the US.
Igor Bonifacic08.26.2021