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Android Auto vs. Android Automotive: 5 major things that separate the two

Despite sharing the same name, Android Auto and Android Automotive are built for completely different in-car experiences.

Android Central

Apple CarPlay Ultra has 3 great features – but one major downfall

I tried out the latest version of Apple CarPlay Ultra in the Aston Martin DB12 S

UK Volvo drivers get Gemini at last – as part of their Android Automotive experience

Google's big push to get Gemini in more cars is forging ahead, with Volvo owners next in line

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Millions of Android Automotive cars are finally getting Gemini – is your car one of them?

There's a new wave of cars getting Google's enhanced voice assistant

Hyundai reinvents the hatchback with the 300-mile range Ioniq 3 — a compact, aerodynamic EV that runs on Android Automotive

Hyundai reinvents the humble hatchback with the 300-mile range Ioniq 3 — a compact, aerodynamic EV that majors on interior roominess.

TechRadar

Android Automotive upgrade gives Google more control over your car

This move could see Google become core to a lot more systems in your car

Google’s Android Is About To Take Over Your Entire Car–Not Just the Screens

The new Android Automotive OS for Software Defined Vehicles can control seat motors, HVAC, lights, and more.

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Volvo EX30 review: An impressively premium (and safe) small EV

Volvo’s smallest electric car may be compact, but it’s big on talent and tech

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Not all car makers are ditching CarPlay – "Whatever your digital ecosystem is as a customer, you make your choices," says Volvo boss

Have it your way, says Volvo as it commits to CarPlay

The 2025 Audi SQ6 E-Tron Proves There's Light At The End Of The Tunnel

The new, electric Q6 E-Tron and SQ6 E-Tron are some of Audi's most important cars ever, but they debut at a tough time. Luckily, they get a lot right.

InsideEVs

Android Auto to add new, free feature that's effectively banned on Apple CarPlay

CarPlay owners are unlikely to get this new feature, but it could soon be yours on Android Auto instead.

Volvo’s Cars Will Be The First To Get Google’s Gemini AI Assistant

The virtual assistant will be baked into the car’s infotainment system, allowing drivers to interact more naturally with it.

InsideEVs

Volvo cars among first to get Gemini upgrade as part of Android Automotive

The innovative manufacturer Volvo has partnered with Google for AI integration in its cars.

Android Auto update arrives with Tesla-like feature – CarPlay needs to catch up

There’s been a flurry of Android Auto changes recently, but this one could matter.

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The Polestar 2 Is Still A Great Tesla Alternative, If You’ve Got The Cash

If you’re in the market for an EV that isn’t a crossover, your options are limited. If you’re looking to not support Elon Musk and Tesla, your options are even more limited. If you’re looking for something that ain’t an SUV, isn’t a Tesla and you’re not made of money…

Waze update gives some drivers a welcome surprise

The latest Waze update gives a more integrated look – if your car supports it

TechRadar

Android Automotive is my favorite car infotainment system– and it's finally going to get a lot more apps soon

Google has announced a "car ready mobile apps program" that should bring a lot more apps to Android Automotive soon.

Android Central

Android Auto rolls into the Polestar 2 to cover some gaps in Android Automotive

Polestar 2 expands its Android experience with classic Android Auto.

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The 9 best Android Automotive apps to upgrade your driving experience in 2025

We round up some of the top apps for Android Automotive infotainment systems.

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Why General Motors Just Took A $5 Billion Hit In China

For much of this year, we've been covering the rise of the Chinese auto industry as primarily a problem for the European auto industry. Every car company has lost sales in their biggest market as the local competition got better and better, but Volkswagen and others have to do battle…

TechRadar

Here's the real reason Android Automotive is still kind of a mess in EVs

It's as good and imperfect as you've heard

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New KTMs to Get Android Automotive Displays, Here's the Good and the Bad

Motorcycle displays are getting crazier year after year. I remember back in 2017, I was in awe when my new KTM 390 Duke came standard with a full-color TFT display. I remember getting all hyped up every time I’d turn the key and be greeted by KTM’s Ready to Race…

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Android Automotive fully lands on motorcycles – with built-in Google Maps and flash touchscreen displays

KTM brings mapping, music and bespoke apps to two wheelers

If your car runs on Android, you'll soon have a whole bunch of free toys to play with

There's a new version of Android Automotive coming to your car.

Android Central

Your car's software is in for major updates with Android Automotive 15

Google detailed a few things drivers can expect feature-wise from Android Automotive 15.

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