GM Adds Digital In-Car Personalization to Current, Older Models
General Motors is rolling out over-the-air updates to add Google Gemini-powered digital personalization to model year 2022 and newer Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC vehicles, enhancing the AI capabilities of approximately 4 million U.S. vehicles at no cost. The upgrade aims to create a more intuitive, context-aware in-car assistant experience, reducing driver stress and improving functionality. This move supports GM's plan to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto by 2028, despite criticism over the maturity of its native system. The company views Gemini as a foundation for future, more deeply integrated AI features built around driver behavior and journey context.
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...By Eileen Falkenberg-HullSenior Editor, Autos, Travel and LifestyleShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Older General Motors cars will be just as smart as new ones thanks to over-the-air software updates and the introduction of Google Gemini. The company today announced that they are upgrading model year 2022 and newer Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC vehicles with Google built-in to include the technology. Approximately 4 million vehicles in the U.S. are eligible for the no-charge upgrade.“Bringing Google Gemini into GM vehicles means millions of drivers are getting a fundamentally more capable AI assistant through software.
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