What's new?

December 2024

(December 18) Added a new page to describe the features in Android Automotive 2024Q4.

December 2024

(December 12) Added a new page to describe how to Integrate deep links to Media apps.

October 2024

(October 9) Added a new page to describe how to Implement a media card.

September 2024

(September 30) Added two new pages to describe:

(September 12) Added a new page to describe Android Automotive 24Q3 release details.

August 2024

(August 15) Updated Supported system properties to provide more details about each system property.

(August 8) The new Maintain hotspots between driving sessions details how to enable users to maintain hotspots between driving sessions.

July 2024

(July 3) Rewrote Flash wear management to describe flash memory behavior and to describe how OEMs can lower the risk of a failing flash memory device.

June 2024

(June 13) Added a new section entitled Prioritize app performance setting in "Monitor Flash Memory Usage" to describe how to prioritize an app's performance.

(June 12) Updated Power policy, including the addition of two new system power policies, no user interaction and suspend prep.

March 2024

(March 20) Added a page to describe the new Car Messenger, an app dedicated to the automotive messaging experience.

(March 7) See the new page that explains how to Enable MACsec for ethernet features. Use MACsec to authenticate and encrypt the ethernet communication used by in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) for different ECU units.

(March 6) To learn how to optimally get network location in a vehicle, see Get coarse location.

January 2024

(January 31) To use an open source script to download and launch an emulator build, see Launch an AOSP Car AVD using prebuilt.

(January 10) Updated Complete Automotive Tests in a Box for the release of Android 14.