Your voice in the driver's seat
Just ask Alexa to play music, continue your Audible audiobook, check your calendar, make calls and more.
With 8 microphones, Echo Auto hears you even over road noise.
Echo Auto starts up in seconds, works through your car speakers and uses your existing smartphone data plan.
How does Echo Auto work?
Echo Auto connects to Alexa through your phone's Alexa app and plays through your car's speakers via auxiliary input or your smartphone's Bluetooth connection.
Echo Auto also works with Auto mode in the Alexa app, which turns your phone into a smart, driver-friendly display optimised for use in the vehicle.
Hands-free news and entertainment
Echo Auto uses the Alexa app to access your favourite content.
Just ask Alexa to play a song, genre, artist or station from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, Deezer and more.
With TuneIn listen to local radio stations or thousands more from around the world.
With Audible, listen to the world’s largest library of audiobooks.
You can also listen to the news, or keep the whole car entertained with games like Pointless, Beat the Intro and more.
Make the most of your drive
Update to-do lists, set reminders or check calendars while your eyes stay on the road.
Alexa can even help you make calls, Drop In on compatible Echo devices at home, or send an Announcement that you’re on your way.
Alexa has skills
With tens of thousands of skills and counting, Alexa is always getting smarter.
Skills are like apps and help you do more, such as play relaxing sounds or test your music knowledge. Just say, “Alexa, what are your top skills?”
Designed to protect your privacy
Alexa and Echo devices are built with multiple layers of privacy protection.
For example, Echo has a Microphone Off button that electronically disconnects the microphones.
You also have control over your voice recordings. You can view, hear or delete them at any time.
Size
85 x 47 x 13.28 mm
Weight
45 g
Actual size and weight may vary by manufacturing process.
Smartphone Plan Usage and Compatibility
Echo Auto uses your existing smartphone plan and the Alexa app for connectivity and other features. Mobile network provider charges may apply. Please consult your provider for information on any charges and limitations that apply to your data plan. Echo Auto supports Android 6.0 and iOS 12 or later. Certain skills and services are subject to change, may not be available in all areas and may require separate subscriptions or other fees.
Connectivity
Echo Auto connects to most cars that support Bluetooth to play music or that have an auxiliary input. It works best on cars that do not have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. If using Bluetooth, some vehicles do not work well with Echo Auto. If you can't connect devices via Bluetooth or auxiliary cable to play music in your car, then you may be able to connect Echo Auto with an additional accessory like an FM transmitter or cassette tape adaptor.
Bluetooth
Hands-Free Profile (HFP) support for calling, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) support for audio streaming, Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) for voice control of media sessions, Serial Port Profile for Bluetooth connectivity to Android phones and iPod Accessory Protocol for Bluetooth connectivity to iPhones.
Audio
Eight-microphone array. Supports auxiliary audio output.
Processor
Mediatek MT7697, Intel Dual DSP with Inference Engine
Warning against distracted driving
Distracted driving can be dangerous and result in serious injury, death or property damage. Always pay full attention to the road. Do not allow interactions with Alexa or the Alexa app to distract you while driving. You are solely responsible for safely operating your vehicle and complying with all applicable laws regarding use of electronic devices while driving. Always observe posted road signs and traffic laws, and consider road conditions.
Included in the Box
Echo Auto, air vent mount, in-car power adaptor, micro-USB cable (1 m), 3.5 mm auxiliary audio cable (1 m) and Quick Start Guide.