Android Auto Update Out Later this Summer
Google introduced a new design that will roll out to all Android Auto compatible cars later this summer. The new interface is built to help you get on the road faster, show more useful information
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GROM Vline Infotainment with Android 8.1 & Wi-Fi
VLine Infotainment System is designed to address increasing need of the modern drivers in on-road connectivity and advanced driving assistant solutions. According to the multiple studies, technology is the deciding factor in car purchases. GROM
Rightware Android Auto Combo Revealed at CES for IVI and HUDs
Rightware today at CES revealed the latest innovations in its Kanzi product family, which allow automakers to increase brand value by combining Android™ Automotive with new high-quality graphics that can be shared across all displays
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Infotainment Based on Android Auto Compatible with iPhones
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi and Google announced a technology partnership to embed the Android operating system in vehicles sold by the world’s leading automotive alliance, providing intelligent infotainment and customer focused-applications across multiple models and brands, scheduled to
EVE Connects Subarus & Clarion to Garage Doors, Security & Climate Control
Clarion Corporation of America, announced that Evolved Vehicle Environment’s EVEConnect platform is now available on all Clarion Smart Access devices and SUBARU STARLINK multimedia systems that feature the STARLINK App. EVE currently has Tesla users
New iPhone & Android App Tracks Teens & Helps with Roadside Service
A new app for iPhone and Android monitors family members and provides low-cost roadside assistance. ArmourGrid’s Family Kuvrr (pronounced “Family Cover”) mobile app delivers peace of mind through smart monitoring and prediction to safeguard families
Lixar Uses Android Auto for Contextual Audio
Lixar announced that it has expanded its platform LWAYVE to uniquely enable an audio-based in-car experience, by leveraging Android Auto. Passengers will now be able to stay connected to their favorite lifestyle brands from wherever
Wireless Android Auto Coming to Android 9.0 & Some 8.0 Models through Kenwood
In April, KENWOOD USA announced the wireless Android Auto feature built into its 2018 flagship multimedia receivers was active and compatible with select Android-based smartphones. The KENWOOD eXcelon Reference Series DNX995S and DDX9905S, as well
Panasonic to Support Android 9.0 Infotainment Systems IVI
Panasonic Automotive announced a production intent Skip Generation (Skip Gen) IVI platform integrated with Android version 9.0 to technology innovators at the annual Google IO conference. First debuted at CES 2016, Panasonic and Google are
VW Connected Car-Net Adds Curfew/Valet Alerts & Parking for iPhone & Android
Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that its VW Car-Net Security & Service mobile app will add new features, starting May 9. The new features include Curfew Alert and Valet Alert, to notify owners if
Volvo Shares Live Data & Embeds Google Apps & Maps
Volvo Cars, announced it is working with Google to embed the voice-controlled Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services into its next-generation Sensus infotainment system, based on Google’s Android operating system.
Eco-Driving iPhone & Android App App with OBDII Dongle Makes Driving Greener
May is National Eco-driving Month, and there’s no better way for drivers to celebrate than by stepping up their driving style. The CarPrint eco-driving app makes reducing carbon footprints easier than ever. Eco-driving is a