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Android Auto is coming to BMW

BMW USA News shares with us Android Auto comes to BMW. The BMW Group announced that it is introducing Android Auto into its vehicles starting in mid 2020. Android Auto allows customers to connect their Android smartphones wirelessly with their vehicle.

Android Auto is an easier and much safer way for drivers to use their smartphone in BMW vehicles. Users can access music, media and messaging apps through the central Control Display as well as in the Info Display and the Head Up Display.

Android Auto in a BMW will be demonstrated live for the first time at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2020 and will be available for customers in 20 countries from July 2020 for all vehicles with BMW Operating System 7.0.

Stop by Competition BMW of Smithtown and take a look at our new vehicles and pre-owned vehicles! Test-drive vehicles like the new 2020 BMW 430i xDrive or the new 2020 BMW M2! Schedule a service online or visit us at our BMW dealership located at 599 Middle Country Road, Saint James, NY! We look forward to seeing you! Contact us with any questions or concerns you may have.

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