Google's Android Automotive Expands to the 'Brain' of the Car

Google has announced a new version of its Android Automotive open-source operating system for software-defined vehicles. The new version will expand the operating system beyond the car's infotainment system to the non-safety parts of the car's internal computer system.

The move is part of Google's efforts to make cars more like computers on wheels. With the new version of Android Automotive, car manufacturers will be able to use Google's open infrastructure to create more sophisticated and connected vehicles.

The new version of Android Automotive will allow car manufacturers to use Google's software-defined vehicle platform to create more advanced features such as autonomous driving, advanced safety features, and improved connectivity.

Google's Android Automotive is already used in several car models, including the Ford F-150 and the Volvo XC90. The new version of the operating system is expected to be available to car manufacturers later this year.

The expansion of Android Automotive to the 'brain' of the car is a significant development in the automotive industry. It will allow car manufacturers to create more advanced and connected vehicles, and will give consumers more choices when it comes to the technology they want in their cars.

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