New Android Auto Apps Enhance Long Road Trips

17 Nov 2025

Android Auto users have new options to make long road trips more enjoyable with the addition of four diverse apps. These apps aim to keep drivers and passengers entertained and informed during journeys.

Available Apps and Features

The selection includes Libby, a digital lending platform that connects with local libraries. Users can borrow e-books and audiobooks using a library card. It also supports Kindle, making it a versatile choice for passengers.

For sports enthusiasts, The Varsity Network app brings live college sports games, podcasts, and broadcasts to Android Auto. Owned by Learfield, it allows users to follow their favorite college teams and receive notifications for game start times.

RadioTime streams national and local radio stations across numerous genres. This app is ideal for those wanting a mix of traditional radio experience without the hassle of playlists.

Scanner Radio provides live feeds of emergency and public safety communications. This app helps users stay informed about road conditions and any nearby incidents, offering a way to adjust routes if necessary.

Integration and Compatibility

All four apps integrate seamlessly with Android Auto, offering functionalities that enrich users' travel experiences. While most features are free, Scanner Radio offers an optional subscription for extra content.

These apps are expected to enhance journey engagement and connectivity for Android Auto users, providing diverse entertainment and useful travel information.

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