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Porsche invests in Israeli start-up Tactile Mobility; integration of tactile data into production cars

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Porsche is intensifying its collaboration with Israeli technology company Tactile Mobility with a minority investment. In addition to Porsche, Union Tech Ventures and existing investors are participating in the current investment round. It can also work on an aftermarket device connected to the vehicle CANBus/OBD.

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Porsche Communication Management in Europe now features real-time traffic information

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Beginning in September, all new vehicles with Porsche Communication Management (PCM 3.1) and the option “online services”—now available free of charge in Europe—can be connected with a smartphone and access a new real-time new traffic service without any additional charge. The service is available in 14 European countries.

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Road Test: 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Mild Hybrid

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Luxury seating for five The touchscreen houses the knob-switch-and-button-free Pivi Pro infotainment system for navigation and entertainment, and is how the Velar becomes a ‘connected car’ through a mobile phone after downloading the iGuide App. Heck, with Range Rover being around since 1970 , it is a well-deserved honor.

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Hands-on: Ford debuts new in-car digital platform with dual-screen Apple Maps via CarPlay – 9to5Mac

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This platform expands CarPlay to the entire in-car experience and is coming first to Porsche and Aston Martin cars this year. household now owns 16 connected devices, according to a 2022 study from Parks Associates. Download Your Favorite Apps The experience connects to a customer’s digital life to make the cabin more personalized.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD

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Overhead, an optional Glass Canopy ($4,500) that is seamlessly connected to the windshield creates a sunroom effect from the hood to the rear window. To use Amazon Alexa, it is necessary to set up an Alexa account and download the app. I have used this system in other cars and the account and app steps were not necessary.

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Electric Vehicle Project Ideas | Ph.D., MTech, MSc | Electrical, Management, Mechanical & More…

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The idea here is that you can connect your EV to the power grid and flow power from your EV to the Grid. Simulation of the vehicle to a grid-connected system at a private charging station and finding how to flatten the load curve. Porsche Taycan). #10 It can be downloaded from SourceForge. #11 Please suggest some ideas.

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