Android Automotive, cars in general and cars in particular in electric cars It’s a technology we’re used to seeing. KTM has now started using this technology on motorcycles. Dashboards with Android Automotive OS have also appeared.

The use of the updated Android Automotive OS operating system in the new touchscreen instrument panels announced by KTM enables offline navigation. Moreover Android Automotive OS offers motorcycles more advanced features, access to more applications and the ability to perform over-the-air updates. KTM’s new touch system has 32GB of storage and 3GB of RAM. This system offers eSIM, GPS antenna, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and IoT connectivity in addition to Android Automotive OS.

May differ from Android Auto in cars

The part of Android Auto mirrored from smartphones has been available on various motorcycles for some time. On the other hand, using Android Automotive OS can be a safer and easier option for motorcyclists. Because motorcyclists, Android Auto He complained that it could cause problems even when connected via cable. Trying to fix these issues while the motorcycle is running risks causing bigger problems and causing an accident.

On the other hand, this system may differ from the models we see in cars because it is not included in the announcements. Play Store or Google from applications not mentioned. The reason for this could obviously be Google’s focus on cars.

KTM’s new instrument panels come with vertical and horizontal layout options and will be the first to be used in the company’s premium models.