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40 Cars To Add Android Auto This Year

While US smartphone owners still use their devices mostly to text and make calls, 70% of them stream at least one video clip daily, states a Parks Associates report on "Mobility and the App Economy." Roughly 80% access a social media application daily, with 35% spending at least an hour on those apps.

From the article "40 Cars To Add Android Auto This Year" by smartbrief.com.

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