Harman Begins Production on Connected Car Systems for Hyundai
Harman began producing connected car and audio systems for Hyundai’s Genesis G90, the first vehicle in the Korean carmaker’s new luxury brand, Harman said Tuesday. The embedded infotainment system includes 2D and 3D navigation, high-definition mapping, voice commands, Bluetooth, rich…
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multimedia support and a 200 GB hard drive, Harman said. The interface, a 12-inch HD screen with touch control, is in the center console for control of entertainment, apps, media and phone information, navigation, heating, ventilation and air conditioning and vehicle system data, said Harman. The vehicle is also outfitted with dual 9-inch rear seat monitors for connectivity and entertainment. High-speed embedded connectivity is provided through an integrated 4G/LTE modem. It has software that’s designed to rebuild details lost in compressed audio files. The Korean version also is the first mass-produced car with partially autonomous driving, Harman said.