Cars
OnStar has announced a new mobile application for GM vehicles fitted with its RemoteLink system. The app allows drivers to search for a destination on their smartphone and send it directly to their cars via text message or voice mail. The system can store up to five endpoints.
- Mercedes-benz Develops Nav System That Works With Google Glass
Leave it to Germany's luxury carmakers to pick up the latest and fanciest tech gadget that comes out and find an application for the automotive industry. Today we learn that Mercedes-Benz has developed a new navigation system that utilizes Google...
- Kia And Hyundai Announce Google Maps And Search Integration For Their Telematics Systems
South Korea's Hyundai and Kia brands have both announced a new partnership with Google that will see the integration of latter's content and search-based solutions enabled by Application Program Interfaces (APIs) on their respective telematics...
- Cadillac To Offer Ipad With Special Apps On All 2013 Xts Sedans
General Motors is lifting a page from Hyundai's initiative to replace the traditional owner's manual book with an Apple iPad on the Equus, by offering a standard iPad on the new 2013 Cadillac XTS full-size sedan to assist owners with the CUE...
- On…and-off-star: System Upgrade Causes Malfunctions To Gm's Telematics Service
In a press statement issued on January 31, General Motors announced that its OnStar call centers receive more than 150,000 calls a day. That equates to almost two calls per second. Yet for the past few days, some of the more than 6 million users of...
- Big Brother: Chevrolet And Onstar To Monitor Volt Drivers’ Charging Habits
General Motors and OnStar announced a new program that will be applied to the Chevrolet Volt and which will use the car’s built-in telematics system to send data from the vehicle to the power grid. This will enable the carmaker to track the charging...
Cars
GM's New App Lets you Call your Car and Set a Destination
OnStar has announced a new mobile application for GM vehicles fitted with its RemoteLink system. The app allows drivers to search for a destination on their smartphone and send it directly to their cars via text message or voice mail. The system can store up to five endpoints.
Once the driver starts up his or her car, the route will be readily available and navigation will be activated.
Read more »- Mercedes-benz Develops Nav System That Works With Google Glass
Leave it to Germany's luxury carmakers to pick up the latest and fanciest tech gadget that comes out and find an application for the automotive industry. Today we learn that Mercedes-Benz has developed a new navigation system that utilizes Google...
- Kia And Hyundai Announce Google Maps And Search Integration For Their Telematics Systems
South Korea's Hyundai and Kia brands have both announced a new partnership with Google that will see the integration of latter's content and search-based solutions enabled by Application Program Interfaces (APIs) on their respective telematics...
- Cadillac To Offer Ipad With Special Apps On All 2013 Xts Sedans
General Motors is lifting a page from Hyundai's initiative to replace the traditional owner's manual book with an Apple iPad on the Equus, by offering a standard iPad on the new 2013 Cadillac XTS full-size sedan to assist owners with the CUE...
- On…and-off-star: System Upgrade Causes Malfunctions To Gm's Telematics Service
In a press statement issued on January 31, General Motors announced that its OnStar call centers receive more than 150,000 calls a day. That equates to almost two calls per second. Yet for the past few days, some of the more than 6 million users of...
- Big Brother: Chevrolet And Onstar To Monitor Volt Drivers’ Charging Habits
General Motors and OnStar announced a new program that will be applied to the Chevrolet Volt and which will use the car’s built-in telematics system to send data from the vehicle to the power grid. This will enable the carmaker to track the charging...