2024 Chevrolet Trax | Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry. Even many low-cost cars have long come with automatic climate control as opposed to the manual-control systems of the past.

Automatic climate control systems with additional zones behind the front row are proliferating — primarily with larger vehicles, such as SUVs and vans, and luxury cars.

The automatic lighting feature was announced at Amazon’s 2023 fall hardware event. It uses connected devices in your home to determine when to turn smart lights on or off automatically.