‘Drivers can now bring 4G LTE internet connection into the vehicle and broadcast it over Wi-Fi to nearby smart devices’.
The announcement comes from Delphi Automotive. Henceforth, this company brings
Delphi Connect with 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot. Billed
as a premium version of its cloud-based automotive connectivity system with
Verizon Wireless, Connectikpeople has observed that, this
car-to-cloud/cloud-to-car connectivity service provides many features that
offer consumers even more ways to extend the smart technology they use
at home to their cars.
at home to their cars.
Connectikpeople can recall that, Delphi and Verizon partnered last year to
introduce Delphi Connect in
the U.S. for those who unfamiliar, Delphi
Connect is a device that allows car owners to remotely control,
monitor and track their vehicle in real-time via a smart device or computer.
Some of these features, which can be accessed at any time and from anywhere,
include vehicle tracking and car locater, car locking or unlocking, car start,
delivery of vehicle health notifications and geo-fencing.
As of now, the newly launched Delphi
Connect with 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot provides another option for
people looking for the added convenience of bringing Wi-Fi into their cars.
In this dynamic, the following upgrades will also be added to both the
original and the premium device:
- Increased compatibility: Compatible with more than 99 percent of the vehicles sold since the 1996 model year
- Automatic updates: Vehicle data is automatically updated without having to “refresh”
- Trip breadcrumbs: On the trip map, users can see the route their vehicle took, as well as the start and end points
- Rectangular geo-fences: In addition to circular geo-fences (vehicle boundaries), rectangular geo-fences can be created for improved vehicle monitoring
- Secure access to app: Optionally lock the Delphi Connect app using a personal four-digit PIN to block unauthorized use of the app while still providing quick access
- Remote logout: Mobile phones that have access to your account can be logged out of the app remotely. For example, parents of teen drivers can log out their teen’s smartphone access
- Updated entry notifications: Effortlessly add email addresses and mobile numbers to receive notifications of alerts
Delphi Connect with
4G LTE Mobile Hotspot is available for online
purchase today at www.verizonwireless.com and available in Verizon Wireless retail stores on Nov. 21, 2013.
About Delphi
Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE: DLPH) is a leading global supplier of
electronics and technologies for automotive, commercial vehicle and other
market segments. Operating major technical centers, manufacturing sites and
customer support facilities in 32 countries, Delphi delivers real-world
innovations that make products smarter and safer as well as more powerful and
efficient.www.delphi.com.