The Hyundai Display Audio System is Designed for Lower-End Cars
Meghan Young — January 15, 2015 — Autos
References: worldwide.hyundai & zdnet
Although Hyundai may have initially missed the mark on integrating Apple's CarPlay operating system, it stepped up in a big way with its Display Audio System. So much so that it walked away with a 2015 CES Editors' Choice Award. The connected car kit enables drivers to sync both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, which is a feature other vehicles lack.
What makes the Display Audio System particularly appealing, however, is the value it offers. It was created with cars at the lower end of the budget spectrum in mind, bringing an alternative to the table that had yet to be addressed. The Display Audio System features a touchscreen display "not only allows for smartphone integration, calls, navigation and the use of audio apps, but the device will also incorporate Hyundai's BlueLink telematics service--a way to connect cars up to 4G networks,È reports ZDNet.
What makes the Display Audio System particularly appealing, however, is the value it offers. It was created with cars at the lower end of the budget spectrum in mind, bringing an alternative to the table that had yet to be addressed. The Display Audio System features a touchscreen display "not only allows for smartphone integration, calls, navigation and the use of audio apps, but the device will also incorporate Hyundai's BlueLink telematics service--a way to connect cars up to 4G networks,È reports ZDNet.
Trend Themes
1. Connected Car Kits - The Display Audio System from Hyundai brings value to lower-end cars with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
2. Smartphone Integration - The touchscreen display of the Display Audio System enables navigation, smartphone integration, calls, and audio apps in vehicles.
3. Telematics Services - Hyundai's BlueLink telematics service adds connectivity to the Display Audio System, enabling cars to connect up to 4G networks.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Industry - Budget-friendly connected car kits like the Display Audio System from Hyundai are disrupting the automotive industry by bringing advanced technology to lower-end cars.
2. Mobile Technology Industry - Smartphone integration technology in cars, like the Display Audio System, is changing the way people interact with their vehicles and disrupting the mobile technology industry.
3. Telecommunications Industry - Telematics services, such as Hyundai's BlueLink, are disrupting the telecommunications industry by providing connection and data services to vehicles.
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