As I've been getting back into Android Auto, I've found built-in apps lacking, so I went open-source instead.

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A hand reaching for the Android Auto icon on a car's infotainment display - ISEN STOCKER/Shutterstock Android Auto is widely available in new vehicles, if not an outright standard feature. The ...

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