How cars are going from smart to smarter


  • TECH
  • Wednesday, 05 Jul 2017

Google's new full-fledged Android for in-car infotainment systems is more advanced than Android Auto in that it runs off the system's internal storage itself, and can relegate your smartphone to the "not-necessary" category for the duration of your drive.

NEW DELHI: Carmakers and technology firms are leaving no stone unturned in their joint efforts to enhance the performance of smart car platforms. 

The so-called "Detroit gang" is working in sync with the boffins at Silicon Valley – redefining convenience, safety, security and efficiency of cars that are already getting smart with multiple devices communicating with them. 

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