Possible infotainment partnership between Audi and Google
02 Jan 2014|2,577 views
Google's Android operating system is known for powering many smartphones, tablets and video game consoles. In the near future, Android will also be used to power infotainment systems in cars, starting with Audi.
According to sources, Google and Audi are expected to make a partnership announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next week. Audi vehicle drivers and passengers would be able to use the infotainment system to access music, navigation and apps that are currently available in Android smartphones. Google and Audi are working with several technology companies on the project, including Nvidia Corporation.
Audi and Google are already enjoy a working relationship, with the tech company providing data services on many of the automaker's cars, as well as lending Google Maps to the MMI system. If this rumour turns out to be true, Android fans could find Audi cars looking a lot more appealing.
Google's Android operating system is known for powering many smartphones, tablets and video game consoles. In the near future, Android will also be used to power infotainment systems in cars, starting with Audi.
According to sources, Google and Audi are expected to make a partnership announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next week. Audi vehicle drivers and passengers would be able to use the infotainment system to access music, navigation and apps that are currently available in Android smartphones. Google and Audi are working with several technology companies on the project, including Nvidia Corporation.
Audi and Google are already enjoy a working relationship, with the tech company providing data services on many of the automaker's cars, as well as lending Google Maps to the MMI system. If this rumour turns out to be true, Android fans could find Audi cars looking a lot more appealing.
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