If you are an automotive as well as Apple technology enthusiast, then this is the post for you. Your friends here at Fields Volvo Northfield are always proud to offer vehicles that are high on quality and technology, but today we want to highlight one feature that has all of us especially excited. The feature is Apple CarPlay, and we hope that you will read on the learn more.
Oftentimes, our phones and our vehicles are the most important pieces of equipment we use. The folks at Volvo Cars recognized this and have been working on bring the phone and the car to a higher level of integration so that your experience use both together is most seamless than ever.
We are thrilled to announce the introduction of Apple CarPlay, which gives you seamless access to your favorite Apple functionalities while behind the wheel of your new Volvo. This includes features such as iTunes, iMessage and Apple Maps, all with full Siri voice control. The Apple CarPlay feature will be available first in the Volvo XC90.
Håkan Samuelsson, President and CEO of Volvo Cars, said this about the partnership between Volvo Cars and Apple:
"iPhone users will feel completely at home in a new Volvo. We have created a wholly-integrated user experience in our large portrait-oriented touch screen that takes the in-car mobile device experience to a new level. That, coupled with the obvious driver safety benefits of an advanced voice control system like Siri, made Apple a perfect match for Volvo."
If you would like to learn more about this or any other model from our brand, we encourage you to come see us here at our trusted local Volvo dealership. Our team of automotive specialists would be happy to answer any of your questions or to show you what we currently have available in our showroom.