US EditionVolvo Cars Expands Collaboration with Google to Develop Android Software for Smarter Driving
- Volvo Cars announced at Google's I/O conference that it will add Google’s Gemini AI to its Android Automotive system later this year, including in the EX90 SUV.
- This update follows Volvo’s decade-long partnership with Google and aims to accelerate delivering new Android Automotive features to its vehicles.
- Gemini will enable more conversational, hands-free interactions such as route finding, message summaries, recipe searches, and language translation while driving.
- Patrick Brady, Google’s Android for Cars VP, said they are excited to deepen the partnership and that Google engineers will now test software directly in Volvo cars.
- This partnership positions Volvo to offer faster Android updates than rivals and enhances driver experience with advanced AI-based, safety-oriented features.
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Volvo Cars expands collaboration with Google to develop Android software for smarter driving
Volvo Cars will become the lead development partner for Android Automotive, allowing it to deploy the latest versions of Google’s operating system faster than industry rivals, the companies said on Wednesday. Announced at Google’s I/O developer conference in California, the partnership will see Volvo’s flagship EX90 electric SUV ship later this year with Android 15 — the latest version of Google’s mobile OS. Other automakers often wait up to two…
Google, Volvo deepen partnership to develop Android software for vehicles
Volvo Cars and Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday the Swedish carmaker is now the lead development partner for Android automotive software, which should give its buyers access to new versions long before they are available via car industry rivals.
Volvo Cars expands partnership with Google AI integration
Volvo Cars announced on 21 May 2025 an expanded partnership with Google to accelerate the rollout of Android Automotive OS innovations, including the integration of Google’s new conversational AI, Gemini. … The post Volvo Cars expands partnership with Google AI integration appeared first on Scandasia.
Apple introduces CarPlay Ultra, Google grows closer to Volvo
Apple has introduced the next generation of CarPlay, called CarPlay Ultra, which can take over the instrument display and core features like temperature controls. Meanwhile, Google announced a deepened partnership with Volvo at its developer conference Google I/O, where the Swedish manufacturer will serve as a reference for Android car development. While Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone mirroring have become the norm in new cars, both t…
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