GoKawiilTL;DR Google announced a wider rollout for Gemini on Android Auto in November 2025.
Months later, many users still report not having access to the feature despite updated devices and apps.
The rollout appears staggered or delayed, with no clear timeline from Google.
Back in November, Google announced that Gemini was beginning its global rollout on Android Auto. At the time, Google had promised that the feature’s availability would expand over the following months. Fast forward to now, and it seems that rollout hasn’t gone quite as smoothly or quickly as expected.
Across Reddit threads and YouTube comments on Google’s official Gemini for Android Auto demos, users from around the world are still reporting that the feature hasn’t arrived for them.
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Users say that despite meeting all the supposed requirements for Gemini on Android Auto, including updated phones, the latest app versions, and switching from Google Assistant to Gemini on the phone, they are still stuck with the old Google Assistant experience.
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