During the past year, we have seen how Apple and Google promote automotive segment platform CarPlay and Android Auto, respectively. For design, the use of these funds will allow the integration of the car owner to easily synchronize the smartphone with the appropriate operating system and the onboard infotainment system. Smartphone in this mode is able to understand voice commands and the display center console appear familiar interface elements smartphone.
Holds the title of largest car manufacturer Toyota Corporation this week announced that the issue of the integration of smart phones and on-board systems of their cars ready to adhere to the chosen route in 2011 - Ford Motor Company also relies on the open platform company SmartDeviceLink Livio.
SmartDeviceLink Platform allows to use different operating systems - from automotive electronics is the most common QNX. Over time, Toyota will reflect on the implementation of support CarPlay and Android Auto, but has the largest automaker prefers to retain a high degree of control over their vehicles.
Along the way, Toyota announced its intention to begin a more extensive use of telecommunications in the DCM of their car models for the North American market, starting from 2017 model year. Modem solutions will enable the vehicle to share important information with the global "cloud" center of the Toyota Smart Center, which gradually cover the whole world. One of the functions of the DCM is to alert the emergency services about traffic incidents. Eventually, Toyota hopes to standardize DCM modules, used in vehicles brand worldwide. Related Products :
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