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Hyundai Motor India Limited able to recognise spoken English Similarly, Maruti Suzuki has
has pulled out all stops to from different regions in India. announced the launch of ‘Suzuki
ensure that the new and The Hyundai Venue will also Connect’, a new telematics
upcoming Hyundai Venue have remote-control operated solution system for its Nexa
subcompact SUV will be India’s functions such as climate range of premium category cars.
first ever connected car. The control, horn and headlamps Based on a propriety telematics
Hyundai Venue will get the on, vehicle status, engine start/ control unit, Suzuki Connect is
company’s ‘BlueLink’ connected stop and so on. The best thing an advanced integrated safety
technology and it will have 10 is that Hyundai BlueLink can use and connected car solution,
India-only features with a total your smartphone interface as a designed to provide customers
of 33 connectivity features. remote control. with improved safety, security
Some of the features that According to Seon Seob Kim, and a user-friendly connected
BlueLink will offer in India are MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor car experience, including vehicle
geo-fencing, speed alerts, SOS, India, with 10 India specific tracking, emergency assistance,
panic notifications, destination features, Hyundai BlueLink will vehicle live location/movement
sharing, and road-side assistance be the most practical, concrete status, service due reminders
and so on. Hyundai said that and convenient connected and driving behaviour analysis.
it has tested its BlueLink car technology for the Indian Earlier this year, in association
technology rigorously in India, market. The technology with Kerala State Women’s
keeping the conditions in mind will be available in future Development Corporation,
along with the needs of the Hyundai products starting Maruti Suzuki had launched
customers. This also includes with the Hyundai Venue, thus ‘She-Taxi’ service, with web-
voice guidance and recognition democratising the technology based convergent technologies
in Indian-accented English which and making it accessible for that monitor and track activities
means that the software will be everybody. of both passengers and cab
Hyundai Venue
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