Top Auto Tech News: Android Automotive 16, VW Tiguan AI, NXP-TTTech Deal & AI Sales Training

Android Automotive 16 Enhances UI and Gemini AI Integration

Google’s Android Automotive 16 introduces UI improvements, better media card functionality, and Gemini AI integration. New features include a redesigned volume panel, Ultra-Wideband support for digital car keys, and expanded third-party app cards on the home screen.
Read more: https://www.extremetech.com/cars/android-automotive-16-adds-easier-gemini-ai-integration-expanded-card-display

NXP Finalizes TTTech Auto Acquisition to Boost Self-Driving Tech

NXP has completed its acquisition of TTTech Auto, adding 1,100 employees and bolstering its self-driving car capabilities. The partnership will simplify software-hardware integration for automakers, advancing the development of software-defined vehicles.
Read more: https://www.techzine.eu/news/infrastructure/132324/nxp-completes-acquisition-of-tttech-auto/

Volkswagen Unveils AI Touchscreen and Redesigned Gear Shift in Tiguan

Volkswagen’s latest Tiguan features a 12.9-inch AI-powered infotainment display with wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and voice control. The gear shifter has been moved to the steering column, freeing up space in the center console for a streamlined driving experience.
Read more: https://www.postnewsgroup.com/tiguans-ai-touchscreen-gear-shift-vw-just-changed-the-game-2/

AI Is Transforming Auto Sales Training with Onboardian

Zach McVicker of Onboardian explains how AI is revolutionizing auto dealership training by reducing onboarding time to just 36 days. Tools like AI roleplay, real-time coaching, and digital dashboards are helping dealerships drive performance and retention.
Watch here: https://youtu.be/ld3AxNql_uk?si=zPXsRHFIUXThykgG

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