Car icons are disappearing from Google Maps in Android Auto (but you might be able to fix it)

How to fix disappearing car icons when using Google Maps with Android Auto.
GM Authority

Here May Be Why Your GM Vehicle’s Google Maps App Has Connectivity Issues

Some GM customers may find that their infotainment system displays a persistent Offline icon when attempting to use the Google Maps app, or that the app displays a persistent “Can’t connect to Google” ...
autoevolution

Don't Update Google Maps if You Use Android Auto, As Widespread Bug Hits Users

A Google Maps bug that causes the car icon to disappear on Android Auto is still waiting for a fix, as more users are reportedly hitting it ...
Android Central on MSN

Android Auto users are missing their cars in Google Maps

Android Auto users reported a serious problem regarding navigation, as a key aspect vanished.
autoevolution

Android Auto Will Get a Google Maps Feature That Should Have Been There From the Beginning

The Mountain View-based search company has recently been spotted working on another Google Maps update for Android Auto users ...