Bluetooth and Wi-Fi work in tandem to power the wireless Android Auto experience.

Better together.

A year after Apple launched CarPlay, Google followed suit with its own platform, Android Auto. If you own a compatible car ...

I used to swear by wireless Android Auto, but after incorporating a USB cable into my vehicle setup, I'm never going back.

This article was updated in December 2025. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have been available for some time, but wireless connectivity has only recently become standard in new car models. This leaves ...

Android 15 will add a new feature that can automatically turn on Bluetooth the day after you’ve disabled it. Your phone’s Bluetooth radio is used for several key Android features, such as Quick Share ...

Your car supports Android Auto, but only through a USB cable. Every time you get in, it’s the same routine: pull out your phone, find the cable, plug it in, wait for the connection, and then start ...

If you’re struggling with connection issues on Android Auto, you’ll already know how difficult it is to keep one phone connected, let alone two. I share my car with my fiancée, and we both use Android ...