Google declared a huge load of Android Auto-related news toward the beginning of today, including upgrades for Google Assistant’s driving mode, Android Auto itself, just as shared that Honda is entering the 21st century with the consideration of Android Automotive in forthcoming vehicles.
For Google Assistant’s driving mode, clients will find an altogether refreshed dashboard UI, offering simple to see cards for route, music, messages, and the sky is the limit from there. To enter said dashboard, you’ll essentially say, “Ok Google, let’s drive.” Check out the new dashboard GIF underneath. It looks pretty smooth.
Google subtleties that Driving Mode will be the “primary experience” for Android telephones going ahead and will completely carry out in the following not many weeks for Android telephones in English (US, Australia, Canada, Ireland, India, Singapore and U.K.), German, Spanish (Spain, Mexico), French and Italian.
Android Auto Improvements
For Android Auto by and large, Google says that clients will presently see music, news, and webcast suggestions from Google Assistant, just as have the option to set which application dispatches at whatever point Android Auto beginnings. Moreover, clients would now be able to get to games from GameSnacks directly from a the vehicle’s showcase while they’re left. That will make killing time in the vehicle a bit simpler, I assume.
Also, double SIM Android telephone clients can now pick which SIM card to utilize when settling on decisions through Android Auto, and in addition, Android Auto will uphold a “Work profile,” which allows you to see impending work gatherings and messages on your vehicle’s presentation.
Waze Improvements, Too
Waze, the main great alternative for route on Android other than Google Maps, will likewise see large enhancements for the Android Auto stage. As per the official statement, Waze on Android Auto is getting an invigorate to, “create a more streamlined navigation experience.”
The new plan incorporates touchpad support, a night mode, path direction backing, and puts the guide and bearings at the bleeding edge of the UI so different components aren’t standing out.
Honda Gets Android Automotive
Declared toward the beginning of today, Honda is joining the Android Automotive family. You’ll discover Android Automotive on select 2022 Honda vehicles and then some.