- Add Alexa to your car – Connects to the Alexa app on your phone and plays through your car’s speakers via auxiliary input or your smartphone’s Bluetooth connection. Includes air vent mount.
- Designed for the road – With 8 microphones and far-field technology, Echo Auto can hear you over music, aircon, and road noise.
- Go beyond radio – Voice control Echo Auto through the Alexa app to stream from Audible, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, and radio stations with TuneIn and iHeartRadio. Services may require subscriptions or other fees.
- Just ask – Use your voice to play music, check the news, make calls, add to your to do-list, manage your calendar, and more.
- Designed for your privacy – You can press the microphone off button to electronically disconnect the microphones.
- Check for compatibility – Echo Auto is not compatible with all cars and phones. See if it will work for you below.
Your voice is in the driver's seat
Just ask Alexa to play music, continue your Audible audiobook, check your calendar, find nearby businesses, or make calls between supported Echo devices and the Alexa app. With 8 microphones, Echo Auto even hears you over road noise. Echo Auto starts up in seconds, works through your car speakers, and uses your existing smartphone 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. Each time you start your car make sure your phone's volume is up and set your car stereo to the correct input. Then say “Alexa”—wait for the chime—and ask.
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 and Spotify. With TuneIn, RadioApp and iHeartRadio, listen to local radio stations or thousands more from around the world. With Audible, listen to the world’s largest library of audiobooks. Plus, stream podcasts, listen to the news, or keep the whole car entertained with games like Twenty Questions, Song Quiz and Would You Rather.
Make the most of your drive
Update to-do lists, set reminders, or check calendars while your eyes stay on the road. Just ask for directions and Alexa connects to supported apps like Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze on your phone. 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 thousands of skills and counting, Alexa is always getting smarter. Skills are like apps and let you catch up on the latest news from local providers like ABC and Sky News Australia or international news broadcasters like the BBC. Listen to the latest Ted Talk or find your favourite podcast with the Pocket Cast skill. You can even play roadtrip games like Harry Potter Quiz or Aussie Trivia. Visit the Alexa Skill Store to learn more.
Voice control your smarthome
Alexa connects to thousand of devices on the smart IoT industry and is always getting more integration. These integrations are included in the skills and will let you control 3rd party devices from the comfort of your car.
Designed to protect your privacy
Alexa and Echo devices are built with multiple layers of privacy protection. For example, Echo Auto 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. Learn more about privacy.
Echo Auto
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Size |
85 mm x 47 mm x 13.28 mm |
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Weight |
45 grams. Actual size and weight may vary by manufacturing process |
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Smartphone plan usage and compatibility |
Echo Auto uses your existing smartphone plan and the Alexa app for connectivity and other features. Mobile service provider charges may apply. Please consult your mobile service provider for information on any fees and limitations that apply to your plan. Echo Auto supports Android 8.0+, Fire OS 7+ and iOS 14.0+. However, please note that the following smartphones are not compatible with Echo Auto. Certain skills and service are subject to change or withdrawal, may not be available in all areas and may require separate subscriptions or other fees. |
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Connectivity |
Echo Auto connects to most cars that support Bluetooth to play music or that have an auxiliary input. If using Bluetooth, some vehicles do not work well with Echo Auto. Learn more about cars that are not compatible with Echo Auto. If you can't connect devices to your car to play music via Bluetooth or auxiliary cable, then you may be able to connect Echo Auto with an additional accessory like an FM transmitter or cassette tape adaptor. |
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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. |
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Audio |
Eight microphone array. Supports auxiliary audio output. |
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Processor |
Mediatek MT7697, Intel Dual DSP with Inference Engine |
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Accessibility Features |
Learn more about Alexa accessibility. |
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Warranty and Service |
Echo Auto is sold with a limited warranty of one year provided by the manufacturer. This Limited Warranty does not restrict or alter any non-excludable statutory consumer protections or rights you may have, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Use of Echo Auto is subject to the terms found here. |
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Included in the Box |
Echo Auto, In-Car Power Adaptor, Micro-USB cable (1m), 3.5mm auxiliary cable (1m), Echo Auto Air Vent Mount and Quick Start Guide. |
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Privacy Features |
Wake word technology, streaming indicator, mute button in the Alexa app, the ability to view and delete your voice recordings, and more. Visit the Alexa Privacy Hub to explore how Alexa and Echo devices are designed to protect your privacy. |
