Android Auto comes to Brazil, India and 16 more new countries

Apr05

by Sindy Cator on April 5, 2016 at 6:42 am

Posted In: Android Auto, Apps, Around the Web, Asia, Google, India

Google has expanded Android Auto to 18 more countries across Asia, Latin America and Europe, bringing the total to 29 markets globally (including the US territory of Puerto Rico). The service, which allows cars’ in-dash entertainment systems to stream music, relay messages and calls and offer turn-by-turn directions by connecting to your phone, has now become available in the following countries from today: Argentina Austria Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador Guatemala India Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Russia Switzerland Uruguay Venezuela That puts Android Auto in a better position to compete with Apple’s CarPlay system which…