2024 Nissan Rogue Facelift Sports Google-Powered Android Automotive Infotainment System
23 Sep 2023, 10:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2024 model year mid-cycle refresh will be minor from the standpoint of exterior styling, but huge in terms of infotainment due to Android Automotive
Most Users Want Android Auto and CarPlay as Standard, Not Willing to Pay Extra
19 Sep 2023, 12:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Research shows that Android Auto and CarPlay are must-have systems for a growing number of drivers as long as they come as standard
Android Automotive Getting More Apps Android Auto Can't Have for Whatever Reason
14 Sep 2023, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently announced a trio of new Android Automotive apps; these are not available on Android Auto, and some will never be
I Used YouTube on Android Auto, And Now I Understand Why Google Banned It
6 Sep 2023, 06:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google does not allow YouTube on Android Auto; users can still get the app running using various methods, though it's not recommended
You Can Now Talk to a Google Chatbot to Discover GM's Vehicles
30 Aug 2023, 09:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors has adopted Google-powered chatbots for its corporate and vehicle brand websites, making it easier for visitors to obtain info
I Used Android Automotive for a Week but I'm Going Back to Android Auto
22 Aug 2023, 16:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After using Android Automotive for a complete week, I'm ready to go back to Android Auto; here are my reasons for the "downgrade"
GM Has a Good Reason for Using Android Automotive (Blocking CarPlay Still Makes No Sense)
13 Aug 2023, 08:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The carmaker explains that it wants its drivers to get more advanced data, and Android Auto and CarPlay can't deliver it
What if General Motors Actually Plays Its Cards Right in the CarPlay Saga?
11 Aug 2023, 20:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors announced that its super-expensive Escalade IQ wouldn't support CarPlay and Android Auto either, going all-in on Android Automotive
New App Launches on Android Auto and CarPlay, Making It Harder to Jump Ship
6 Aug 2023, 04:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / 1Control has added support for Android Auto and CarPlay, allowing customers to open garage doors from the infotainment screen
Streaming Service App Launches on Android Automotive, Android Auto Still Banned
31 Jul 2023, 13:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toggo, RTL's kids streaming service, is now available on Android Automotive; this app category is blocked on Android Auto
Android Automotive Gets a Big App After Several High-Profile Android Auto Releases
22 Jul 2023, 18:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Deezer has just announced its Android Automotive app; it's now available in Renault and BMW cars with the Faurecia Aptoide store
5 Reasons Why GM Dealers Are Worried Nobody Will Buy Their Cars Without CarPlay
15 Jul 2023, 12:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors dealerships are worried that dropping Android Auto and CarPlay could backfire, pushing customers to other brands
Yet Another Big App Launches on CarPlay As GM Must Stop the Nonsense
1 Jul 2023, 08:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors seems to be all alone in its struggle to give up on phone mirroring at a time when apps keep coming to Android Auto and CarPlay
Google Faces Ban Due to Aggressive Android Automotive, Google Maps Strategy
22 Jun 2023, 06:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German authorities might order Google to change its practices in the car business, as they believe the company abuses its position for the infotainment push
Polestar to Install Android Automotive Alternative on Cars Sold in China
21 Jun 2023, 07:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Polestar has joined forces with Meizu to install Flyme Auto on electric vehicles sold in China; Android Automotive will remain available in other markets
Huawei's Android Automotive Rival Gets Cruise Control Update
18 Jun 2023, 07:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Chinese tech company has released a new update for HiCar, the infotainment operating system considered an Android Automotive rival
This 2024 Car Proves Android Auto, CarPlay, and Android Automotive Get Along Nicely
7 Jun 2023, 04:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Acura has recently confirmed that the 2024 ZDX, the company's first EV, will use Android Automotive without dropping Android Auto
YouTube Launches in Android Cars, Still No Reason to Block It on Android Auto
2 Jun 2023, 04:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Polestar has just announced a new software update for the Polestar 2, and one of the highlights is the integration of the YouTube app
Android Automotive Is Intriguing, But I Still Think Android Auto Is the Better Option
29 May 2023, 14:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google keeps insisting on Android Automotive, but right now, the adoption of its fully-featured car operating system is improving slowly
BMW Transforms Its Cars Into Living Rooms on Wheels With TiVo's Help
25 May 2023, 13:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The German carmaker has signed a deal with TiVo to bring news, movies, and media libraries to its cars; the rollout will kick off later this year