The in-car listening experience for Android Auto users is about to change significantly. Google has begun rolling out an updated media player as part of Android Auto 13.4, one of the biggest interface changes since the platform’s major revamp last year. The first thing discovered was 9 to 5 googlemany Android Auto users are now starting to see this new design.

One of the first things you see in the updated player is the smaller album cover, which has been moved to the left. In the previous design, the media progress bar was located below the cover art. Now, it’s parked to the right of the album cover.

You can also see in the screenshot above that the text size has been reduced slightly, and the player’s buttons now span the entire width of the display. The update also introduces new fonts. Overall, this new look does feel cleaner than before, although it can also look a little too plain with so much empty space.

While the screenshot depicts Spotify’s media player UI, it’s reasonable to assume that the same UI tweaks will also apply to other streaming apps like YouTube Music and Apple Music, since all streaming apps on Android Auto share a consistent UI.

9 to 5 google It’s also speculated that this redesign could lay the groundwork for Google’s rumored “auto media” feature, which would let Android Auto handle local car media, including radio stations. For now, though, if you’re running Android Auto 13.4, keep an eye out for this new look.