Nuance's Dragon Drive has an integrated voice assistant much like Amazon Alexa's new car integration. Credit: nuance Amazon doesn't just want to compete with Google and Apple in your home.

Not only can you place a phone call or send a text message, but you’ll also be able to connect your car’s audio system to HeadsUP!, ask Alexa for directions, and even set the temperature in ...

On Thursday, the Michigan-based company announced that Amazon's Alexa digital assistant would be built into future Ford cars. It'll be available in all cars, not just those with premium packages.