The minimum threshold is 8.0. Google Android Auto will abandon the old Android support.

CTOnews.com December 23 news, foreign technology media 9to5Google in-depth mining of the latest version of Android Auto 11.0, according to the code information, the vehicle system is about to abandon the previous version of Android 8.0 support.

The code information attached to CTOnews.com is as follows:

Update Android/stringTo keep using Android Auto, update your phone to the latest version of Android/stringUpdate your phone soonTo keep using Android Auto, install system updates this indicates that Google plans to upgrade Android Auto, the minimum threshold requirement is Android Oreo (8.0).

Another strange thing is that Google code messages advise users to "install system updates" or "update their phones", while users who still use Android Nougat phones almost certainly have no updates available.