Google just gave Android Auto its most important update yet – and we tested it on the road

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ZDNET’s key takeaways

• 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 your vehicle.

Earlier this year, Google announced that Gemini would be coming to Android Auto “in the coming months.” The coming months are here, as the rollout has officially begun, and Google’s AI is now appearing on…