Android Auto 18.0 is rolling out now, and buried inside it are continued preparations for a full UI redesign reportedly codenamed 'Cielo.'
Google announced the redesign earlier this year but has kept implementation details close. The 18.0 APK is where the real story is: 9to5Google's teardown reveals the scaffolding being built beneath the current interface, not just a version bump.
Read the full piece for the APK-level findings. The codenamed architecture and staging choices will tell you more about where Android Auto is actually heading than any official announcement has.
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