With the dial: When you have a track highlighted, press and keep holding the dial-one press will play, while pressing and holding will add to the queue.With touch: Tap the “Add to queue” icon next to a track in your tracklist.You can access it in a few different ways: Add to queue: One of our most requested features-the ability to queue additional songs and podcasts-is also now available.Easily switch back to Spotify by using presets, or voice, or simply tapping the screen. Control other media*: You can now play and control other media on the Car Thing device.
Car Thing also connects to and now mirrors your phone, giving you access to more functionality. With these updates, you’ll now be able to answer phone calls on Car Thing, queue songs and podcasts, and display and control other media. Car Thing makes it simpler to play exactly what you want, thanks to the intuitive product interface and the ease of using “ Hey Spotify ” to control what you want to listen to.īut there’s always room to make a great thing even better, which is why Car Thing has some new updates rolling out this week. Now, fans can enjoy a smart player that creates a more seamless and personalized in-car listening experience-no matter the year or model of your vehicle. The company said it never really intended for Car Thing to become a widely available consumer product, adding it was designed as a means of understanding how users interact with the app behind the wheel.In February, Spotify released Car Thing in the U.S. However, Car Thing is no more, with Spotify confirming to Tech Crunch that it won’t be making any more of the device, which neatly clipped to the air vents on the car dashboard. With “Hey Spotify” voice commands, and the ability to answer calls and control media from other apps, it made for a handy alternative to expensive after-market systems rocking CarPlay and Android Auto. The device is essentially a touchscreen display that can be fitted to any car, providing voice control and media playback via a Bluetooth link (or 3.5mm connection) to your smartphone.
The $90 Car Thing for Spotify Premium subscribers was a neat solution for drivers without the ability to access CarPlay or Android Auto. Spotify has confirmed that it’s neat little Car Thing gadget has been discontinued, meaning UK drivers will never have the opportunity to buy one.
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