diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 02a022232..80a3136ad 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@
         android:theme="@style/AppTheme"
         android:allowNativeHeapPointerTagging="false">
 
+        <meta-data
+            android:name="com.google.android.gms.car.application"
+            android:resource="@xml/automotive_app_desc"/>
+
         <activity android:name=".activities.main.MainActivity"
             android:exported="true"
             android:launchMode="singleTask"
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/notifications/NotificationsManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/notifications/NotificationsManager.kt
index 445d65fb5..abf234c39 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/notifications/NotificationsManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/notifications/NotificationsManager.kt
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
  */
 package org.linphone.notifications
 
+import android.annotation.SuppressLint
 import android.app.Notification
 import android.app.NotificationManager
 import android.app.PendingIntent
@@ -278,6 +279,7 @@ class NotificationsManager(private val context: Context) {
         coreContext.core.removeListener(listener)
     }
 
+    @SuppressLint("MissingPermission")
     private fun notify(id: Int, notification: Notification, tag: String? = null) {
         if (!PermissionHelper.get().hasPostNotificationsPermission()) {
             Log.w("[Notifications Manager] Can't notify [$id] with tag [$tag], POST_NOTIFICATIONS permission isn't granted!")
@@ -952,7 +954,9 @@ class NotificationsManager(private val context: Context) {
             R.drawable.call_hangup,
             context.getString(R.string.incoming_call_notification_hangup_action_label),
             getCallDeclinePendingIntent(notifiable)
-        ).build()
+        )
+            .setShowsUserInterface(false)
+            .build()
     }
 
     private fun getReplyMessageAction(notifiable: Notifiable): NotificationCompat.Action {
@@ -981,6 +985,7 @@ class NotificationsManager(private val context: Context) {
         )
             .addRemoteInput(remoteInput)
             .setAllowGeneratedReplies(true)
+            .setShowsUserInterface(false)
             .setSemanticAction(NotificationCompat.Action.SEMANTIC_ACTION_REPLY)
             .build()
     }
@@ -1007,6 +1012,7 @@ class NotificationsManager(private val context: Context) {
             context.getString(R.string.received_chat_notification_mark_as_read_label),
             markAsReadPendingIntent
         )
+            .setShowsUserInterface(false)
             .setSemanticAction(NotificationCompat.Action.SEMANTIC_ACTION_MARK_AS_READ)
             .build()
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/automotive_app_desc.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/automotive_app_desc.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..66dd335d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/automotive_app_desc.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<automotiveApp>
+    <uses name="notification" />
+</automotiveApp>