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Call it a step counter for electrified cars: drivers of Volvo plug-in-hybrid cars can now gain new insights into their electric driving patterns, as Volvo Cars introduces a range of new features on its Volvo On Call smartphone app in all Volvo On Call markets. With the additional functionalities, Volvo Cars aims to further encourage […]
FORD BOOSTS CONNECTED COMMERCIAL VEHICLES: MODEM, CONNECTED SERVICES AND OVER-THE-AIR UPDATES NOW STANDARD FordPass Connect modem is now fitted as standard to almost all Ford commercial vehicles, with FordPass Connect services now complimentary across Europe Over-the-air updates keep commercial vehicles at the forefront of technology by enabling new features, enhancing quality while minimising downtime and […]
New infotainment systems are being introduced into ŠKODA’s flagship Superb as well as its Karoq and Kodiaq SUVs as part of model year updates. They are based on Volkswagen Group’s third-generation modular infotainment matrix and offer not only the Laura digital voice assistant, but a host of other online features too – including Internet radio […]
PEUGEOT has updated its Part Exchange Valuation Tool to give buyers an even better offer on their current vehicle when buying a new car through PEUGEOT BUY Online. PEUGEOT’s quotes are now based on CAP HPI data and will give buyers a fair and accurate market valuation on their car, which they can use against […]
BMW Announces Support For Digital Key For IPhone. A Secure And Easy Way To Use IPhone As A Car Key To LOCK, UNLOCK, DRIVE, AND SHARE KEYS With Friends. At today’s Apple Worldwide Developer Conference it was announced that BMW will become the first carmaker to enable its customers to use iPhone as a fully […]
Ford has made a range of connected vehicle services complimentary to European customers, enabling drivers to control and monitor key features in their cars from their smartphone. 1 Drivers access connected vehicle features using the FordPass app which enables a variety of remote services, including checking on vehicle health, fuel level and oil levels, range, as […]
DIGITAL, NETWORKED AND INTUITIVE TO USE: THE ŠKODA OCTAVIA’S INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS The driver gets into their ŠKODA Octavia and is welcomed by name on the central 10-inch display. Their smartphone automatically and wirelessly connects to the infotainment system. The driver’s seat moves automatically to the preferred position, and the exterior mirrors adjust themselves. The Climatronic […]