When you're driving around on Google Maps, whether you're an Android or iPhone user, you'll always be represented on the map with the boring default arrow icon.

GM will offer a built-in “Hey, Google” voice-activated personal assistant as part of its car infotainment systems, use Google Maps for navigation and offer Android apps for in-vehicle use.

Google Maps is getting another useful feature on Android Automotive, this time as part of what looks to be an increasing effort to bring all devices running Google software in sync.

Polestar has recently announced a new change that makes Google Maps feel at home in its cars, with the same update projected to expand to all Android Automotive-powered cars in the coming months.