Smartphones to act as Car’s key in Future
Till now phones and cars have spelt disaster for car driver and occupants but recent innovations which are using smartphone to interact with car. Concept cars such as the Rinspeed iChange and the Chrysler Global Electric Motorcars Peapod have used iPhone as as the key to starting the car.
Other applications like Zipcar allows its customers to locate cars in the vicinity, reserve the one they want and pay for it. Zipcar’s iPhone app will let customers honk the horn on the car they have reserved so they can find it easily. The press of another on-screen virtual button unlocks the door so the customer can hopin and drive.
Zipcar uses specialized electronic controller the company installs in its shared cars that lets customers unlock and drive away cars without concern about them being stolen.
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