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01-09-2018, 09:43 AM
Google Assistant gets a new home: Kia cars
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The voice-activated home assistant revolution has arrived — and it's moving onto cars.*
On Monday, the South Korean auto manufacturer Kia announced at the 2018 CES tech conference (http://mashable.com/2018/01/04/ces-2018-tech-trends/) that the Google Assistant (http://mashable.com/search/?utm_campaign&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source) has been introduced into their vehicles' infotainment systems, specifically for the Niro Plug-In, Soul EV, Optima Plug-In, and K900.*
SEE ALSO: Faraday Future is the ultimate CES cautionary tale (http://mashable.com/2018/01/05/faraday-future-ces-cautionary-tale/)
Kia's current system, which it calls UVO, allows users to do simple, but somewhat helpful things like checking a vehicle's charging status remotely from a phone or linking Apple's hands-free texting to the system.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/08/kia-google-assistant-niro-plug-in-soul-ev-optima-plug-in-k900/)
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The voice-activated home assistant revolution has arrived — and it's moving onto cars.*
On Monday, the South Korean auto manufacturer Kia announced at the 2018 CES tech conference (http://mashable.com/2018/01/04/ces-2018-tech-trends/) that the Google Assistant (http://mashable.com/search/?utm_campaign&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source) has been introduced into their vehicles' infotainment systems, specifically for the Niro Plug-In, Soul EV, Optima Plug-In, and K900.*
SEE ALSO: Faraday Future is the ultimate CES cautionary tale (http://mashable.com/2018/01/05/faraday-future-ces-cautionary-tale/)
Kia's current system, which it calls UVO, allows users to do simple, but somewhat helpful things like checking a vehicle's charging status remotely from a phone or linking Apple's hands-free texting to the system.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/08/kia-google-assistant-niro-plug-in-soul-ev-optima-plug-in-k900/)
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