Volvo's Mobile Application To Control Your Car

Published: Monday, July 4, 2011, 16:25 [IST]

You will always like the connection that you have with your vehicle. However this bond can exist only when you are inside the car. To provide you that extra bit of connection with your car Swedish carmaker Volvo is now developing an mobile application that will help you control your car even when it is parked.

With the new smart mobile application from Volvo you will be able to monitor the location as well as the condition of your car. Volvo has said this application will be available from 2012. Whats more, you can download it free from the iPhone app store.

Best part is that the Volvo mobile application will allow you to easily find your car by detecting your position on the map through GPRS. Apart from this feature, other keen point is its theft notification and you will be notified through the Volvo mobile application via your iPhone or Android handset. The Volvo mobile application is compatible with both iPhone and android phones and you can easily monitor your Volvo's position and condition.

The Volvo mobile application will be available is Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, UK, Russia, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands. Volvo will launch the app in India and other countries later.
The President and CEO of Volvo Car Corporation Stefan Jacoby stated: “We design cars around people"s needs and lifestyle. Creating an intuitive optimized driver"s environment is part of our aim to offer a feeling of relaxed control. It is only logical that you should feel in command of your vehicle, including after you have parked it."

Article Published On: Monday, July 4, 2011, 16:25 [IST]

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