2023 is the year of change for Android Auto. Which interface connects your smartphone to your car In fact, it has been the subject of many changes and improvements over the months. They are mainly graphical, enhancing the overall design of the display to modernize it and Make navigation more enjoyable. This is the case, for example, with Google Assistant, which has been slightly modified to better suit Android’s current look. Google Maps It is also one of the applications affected by the change.
Still aiming to harmonize interfaces between devices running Android, the app tones down and lightly broadcasts the information they display. For now this is a server side update. This means you won’t see it right next to you, but Distribution will begin shortly. We can already see that the new design options are going well with the latest update of the sidebar.
Google Maps gets a new, cleaner design in Android Auto
As can be seen in the screenshot below, the estimated travel time is displayed in bold letters at the top of the special box. Just below is the remaining distance and estimated time of arrival. The bottom row of buttons has also changed. From left to right we now find the function of stopping navigation, consulting alternative routes Search on the roadmenu that brings together places of interest and other shortcuts.
The buttons themselves have been slightly modified and we see that there is no longer a line separating them from the top of the box as before. On the other hand, there is no sign that the new colors seen at the end of summer are used in the smartphone version of Google Maps. The new design can be accessed at. Android Auto version 10.8 And 11.104.0100 from Google Maps.
Source : 9to5Google