Google Gemini will arrive in GM cars starting next year

Google Gemini is coming to GM vehicles in 2026. The company will be integrating a conversational AI assistant powered by Google’s platform into many of its cars, trucks and SUVs.

GM says this assistant will be able to access vehicle data to suss out maintenance concerns, alerting the driver when necessary. The company also promises it’ll be able to help plan routes and explain various features of the car. It should also be able to do stuff like turn on the heat or air conditioning, even before entering…