Google Assistant has become unusable on Android Auto – but the future still looks bright

The slow roll-out of Gemini on Android Auto has resulted in a downgraded experience... for now ...

'It's absolutely worse': Android Auto users say Assistant is now broken as they wait for Gemini update

Many users are still waiting for Gemini to arrive on Android Auto, while finding that Google Assistant is giving up.
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Do you have Gemini for Android Auto yet? [Poll]

Google announced in November 2025 that Gemini would replace Google Assistant on Android Auto “over the coming months.” For ...

I upgraded to Gemini for Google Home, but I almost regret it for these two reasons

The Gemini for Home update supercharges Google's smart speakers and displays with AI smarts but it also introduces new ...
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Android Auto users are frustrated by a crumbling Google Assistant as Gemini rollout drags on

As all attention moves over to Gemini, the experience of Google Assistant just continues to crumble, and that’s getting ...
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Google Hints at March 2026 Cutoff for Assistant in Android Auto

Google Hints at March 2026 Cutoff for Assistant in Android Auto Your email has been sent Google’s slow-moving shift from Google Assistant to Gemini has apparently taken another step. A recently ...
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Google just gave Android Auto its most significant update yet - and we tested it on the road

Gemini is now available for Android Auto, replacing Google Assistant. The auto version brings a voice assistant capable of natural conversations. You have three different ways to initiate Gemini in ...