diff --git a/automotive/vehicle/Android.bp b/automotive/vehicle/Android.bp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f4a7cd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/automotive/vehicle/Android.bp
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package {
+    default_applicable_licenses: ["Android-Apache-2.0"],
+}
+
+cc_defaults {
+    name: "VehicleHalInterfaceDefaults",
+    static_libs: [
+        "android.hardware.automotive.vehicle-V2-ndk",
+    ],
+}
diff --git a/automotive/vehicle/aidl/impl/Android.bp b/automotive/vehicle/aidl/impl/Android.bp
index 73f7df0..d2c5145 100644
--- a/automotive/vehicle/aidl/impl/Android.bp
+++ b/automotive/vehicle/aidl/impl/Android.bp
@@ -19,13 +19,6 @@
 }
 
 cc_defaults {
-    name: "VehicleHalInterfaceDefaults",
-    static_libs: [
-        "android.hardware.automotive.vehicle-V2-ndk",
-    ],
-}
-
-cc_defaults {
     name: "VehicleHalDefaults",
     static_libs: [
         "android-automotive-large-parcelable-lib",
diff --git a/automotive/vehicle/vhal_static_cpp_lib.mk b/automotive/vehicle/vhal_static_cpp_lib.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b15b26c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/automotive/vehicle/vhal_static_cpp_lib.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2023 The Android Open Source Project
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# This make file contains the latest version of static cpp libraries for VHAL
+# interface and VHAL properties.
+
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += android.hardware.automotive.vehicle-V2-ndk