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AAWireless dongle brings wireless Android Auto to more cars

Developer Emil Borconi-Szdressy recently launched an Indiegogo campaign for an AAWireless USB dongle that adds wireless Android Auto to your existing car. You’ll need a car infotainment system with wired Android Auto support. While that’s increasingly commonplace, it does rule out upgrading an older ride.

Devices and OS Android

·6 years ago

Android Auto brings new launcher and more

Google has announced a new update coming for its Android Auto platform. The update will come to all vehicles running the official version of the platform and will roll out over the next few weeks.

Connected Automotive

·7 years ago

Android Auto New Split-Screen Redesign officially launches

Android Auto has a new design that is rolling out to everyone starting today. The new design prioritizes three important goals for drivers: navigating where you’re going, communicating with friends and family, and playing your music or podcasts.

News Android Automotive

·4 years ago

Audioburst launches on Android Auto and Samsung Bixby platforms

Audioburst today announced the release of two new offerings centred around the use of voice. Audioburst Auto, an Android app which focuses on delivering tailored playlists and hands-free voice search to today's drivers, is being released on Android Auto.

Apps Android Automotive

·7 years ago

Auri Music is a Music Player for Android Auto

A new music app specifically designed for Android Auto has just been released. Auri Music is an offline music player that comes with shuffle support, a favorite option that you can use while driving, as well a search feature to look for a specific song in your entire library.

Apps Android

·6 years ago

ChargePoint launches Android Auto support

Electric vehicle (EV) charging network ChargePoint, which already works with Apple CarPlay, is now working with Android Auto to allow drivers to access charging information directly from their car dashboard infotainment system.

Android Automotive Apps

·5 years ago

Fastned launches Android Auto app

Fastned has launched its new station finding app for Android Auto, following the Apple CarPlay app that was introduced earlier this year.

Apps News Android Automotive

·3 years ago

Ford and Google bringing Android to vehicles in six year deal

Google and Ford have signed a six year deal under which Android will be installed in most of the US carmaker’s vehicles in the latest sign of technology companies’ interest in the automotive sector.

US Automotive

·5 years ago

Ford expands Android Auto and Apple CarPlay to all 2017 vehicles

Ford is expanding its SYNC 3 connectivity platform Ã¢â‚¬â€œ allowing compatibility of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Ã¢â‚¬â€œ throughout its entire 2017 U.S. vehicle lineup of cars, SUVs, light trucks and electrified vehicles.

Google Android Apple Connected Automotive Apps US

·10 years ago

Google announce Android Auto Desktop Head Unit for developers

Google have announced the release of a new emulator tool for developers who want to target Android Auto. The DHU enables your workstation to act as an Android Auto head unit that emulates the in-car experience for testing purposes.

Developers Google Android Connected

·11 years ago

Google fined € 102 million by Italian regulators for anti-competitive behaviour

Italy's competition regulator, the Competition and Market Authority (AGCM), has fined Google €102 million for excluding Enel’s e-mobility app, JuicePass, from its Android system, arguing that the company has leveraged its dominant market position unfairly.

Automotive

·5 years ago

Google releases Android for Cars App Library for Developers

Google has released the Android for Cars App Library into an open beta, for any developer, giving developers the ability to design, develop, and test navigation, parking or charging apps on Android Auto.

Developers Android Automotive

·6 years ago

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