Volvo Pandora New Cloud Music Update

Volvo S60 S80 XC60 XC70 Dashboard header imageVolvo along with updating Sensus Connect, on-board infotainment and navigation solutions through cloud-based services, Volvo Car Group also announced it would be the first to market with Pandora internet radio service via the Volvo Cloud.

Primer What Can Connected Cars Do?

AAAmobileappsHere is a list of connected car services that can be deployed in connected cars from the American Automobile Association (AAA):

Crash Response: Connected cars can automatically send real-time data when an accident happens with the exact location to help, saving time and helping to save lives.

AAA Consumer Rights Needed for Connected Cars

aaacarThe American Automobile Association is concerned about all the data that will be collected from connected cars, in fact about 1-in-5 new cars sold this year will collect and transmit data outside the vehicle to improve safety and convenience for drivers.

Automatic Updated with iBeacon for More Connected Car Features

automatic connected car

automatic connected carAutomatic‘s smart driving assistant that connects to the OBII port on cars and iOS devices is being updated with iBeacon functionality.

iBeacon is a feature in Bluetooth 4 ant allows devices near each other share information. For example, iBeacons in Apple StoresĀ  are used to share information with customers.