GM will use Google to power future infotainment systems

General Motors Co will use embedded Google technology to power navigation, voice...

FILE PHOTO: The GM logo is seen at the General Motors plant in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, January 22, 2019. REUTERS/Roosevelt Cassio

Consumers are, however, forcing automakers to shift gears. Connecting smartphones and apps to cars can be a clumsy experience because of automakers’ poor technology, but having functionality built in from internet giants has begun to make for a smoother experience. “We are working to bring services into the car,” he said. Google will not have access to data about the way an individual drives, or data about the vehicle’s maintenance needs, he said.

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