
Ford announced back in January that all 2017 models would offer Android Auto and CarPlay compatibility through its Sync 3 infotainment system, and the company has today confirmed that this applies across its full range of vehicles: cars, SUVs, light trucks and electrified vehicles. You will, of course, have to purchase Sync 3 as an option […]
Jul 25 2016 | Posted in
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Intent on taking the UVO platform to yet another level of enhancement, Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced that free Apple CarPlay and Android Auto software updates3 will be available for eligible vehicles when equipped with a compatible navigation system or UVO35. Customers will be notified by the end of July via email to go […]
Jul 19 2016 | Posted in
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Hyundai is offering free Apple CarPlay and Android Auto upgrades for current customers. The software can be downloaded to a flash drive and uploaded to owners’ 2015 Sonata with navigation or the Genesis with the 8-inch touch screen. It’s also offered for the 2016 Sonata, Genesis, Elantra GT and Tucson with navigation, and the 2017 […]

Deezer today said the latest version of its application is compatible with Android Auto and can be used in cars by drivers. People who subscribe to Deezer Premium+ and Elite can stream their favorite playlists through a Android Auto-compatible infotainment unit. The app also supports Flow for streaming a precise selection of songs; Mixes for […]

Mitsubishi has announced that the 2017 Mirage will feature both CarPlay and Android Auto, becoming the first Mitsubishi vehicle in the U.S. to support Apple’s in-dash system. The new subcompact hatchback, introduced at the LA is positioned as Mitsubishi’s entry-level vehicle in its current lineup. Mitsubishi also unveiled its 2016 Outlander Sport with a 6.1″ in-dash […]

Amazon Music is now ready for your listening pleasure with your Android Auto system. You can now listen to your playlists and other content from Amazon’s streaming app, which is available to Prime subscribers. According to Android Central the app includes much of the content you’d get from Amazon Music on the web, such as […]

Toyota Motor takes as pass on Apple or Google to provide navigation and phone connectivity, as it seeks to maintain control of the car features. The 2016 Tacoma pickup will be the first of several Toyota models to use Scout GPS Link from Telenav Inc. The company allows Android and iPhone users to pull up […]

Owners of a 2015 Hyundai Sonata with navigation can now get free Android Auto smartphone integration, either by downloading it on their own or by visiting a Hyundai dealer. Android Auto has been offered free to Sonata owners since May of this year, but only through dealerships. Now Hyundai is making it available for direct […]

Honda unveiled the 2016 Accord at its research center in Mountain View, Calif. in front of gathered auto and tech press. The automaker chose the venue as a nod to Silicon Valley’s impact on the automotive industry, the publication said. While Accord offers support for both CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto platform, the car’s infotainment […]

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze is longer, lighter and gets about 40 m.p.g. on the highway with the available six-speed automatic transmission from its 1.4-liter, four-cylinder direct injection Ecotec turbo engine sporting an SAE-certified 153 horsepower. Stop/start technology helps enhance the Cruze’s efficiency in stop-and-go driving. Packed with new technologies such as available Android Auto, Apple […]
Jun 25 2015 | Posted in
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