[Android Auto/Car play] Voice assistant and Announcements in Android Auto

It would be great if the companion app supported voice assistant and announcements in android auto/ car play.

Use cases:

Voice assistant:

  • asking for summaries of your day
  • setting security alarms
  • opening and closing garage doors

Announcements:

  • Announcing a summary of your day when android auto first starts in the morning
  • Letting you know if the garage becomes occupied so you can look for a parking space on the street
  • Traffic updates
  • To notify that zone-based automations have occurred

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Yes, this would be a great addition!