Volkswagen has announced a quite interesting application, which is the product of collaboration with Google, and is aimed at motorists. The program is called SmileDrive and compatible with mobile devices running Android.
The principle of operation SmileDrive bit like the flight recorder. The application connects to the onboard computer car through Bluetooth wireless technology and begins to gather all possible information about the trip – the route, the time spent on the road and even data about weather conditions during the trip.
The users are also allowed to share the collected information on a specific route to other drivers in real time.
It is worth noting that a flood route with photos and other interesting facts can join other passengers of the car.
Appendix SmileDrive makes regular trips to the car in a bit of a game. For longer trips, travel at night, as well as trips on holidays will be awarded honorary awards.
Despite the fact that the application SmileDrive has some features for owners of cars Volkswagen, it can be used all motorists with Android-powered devices. Application can be downloaded from Google Play.
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