MapmyIndia launches connected car infotainment system
New Delhi, India, November 6, 2014: MapmyIndia, India’s leader in premium quality map data, Car GPS Navigation, GPS Vehicle Tracking, GIS Enterprise Solutions and Location Aware Web and Mobile Applications, has launched India’s first complete connected car infotainment system. The high quality package seamlessly synergizes the front and rear-seat systems to offer a never before infotainment experience to Indian consumers.
In the front you have the universal ANDROID 2-DIN system which is paired with two rear seat head-rest displays. This is especially relevant in the Indian scenario where rear-seat travel is quite common but most car infotainment systems are designed to cater to the front seat passengers. Although the command center lies with the front seat unit, the rear-seat headrest screens are equipped with built-in DVD player, USB & SD Card slots. The rear seat passengers can choose watch what is being played in the front or they have the independence to enjoy a movie, songs or just play games of their choice using the input device/slots provided.
“The Indian customers will now have the comfort of buying a quality product that takes care of the front and rear passengers from a well established brand. We have been working with leading automakers for more than a decade and have studied the consumer closely. Our automotive Navi-tainment range of products draw heavily from this experience,” says Rakesh Verma, Managing Director of MapmyIndia.
The ANDROID UNIVSERSAL 2-DIN system comes with an intelligent custom designed User interface especially developed for car travel giving instant alerts and information about places along the route interface along with the MapmyIndia’s best in class Turn by Turn Navigation and apps like Explore, ReachMe etc. The users can also enjoy access to the world of Android apps that range from productivity to entertainment. Thus making travel efficient, productive, safe and fun-filled experience. Roads might be bumpy but the ride will be smooth. With MapmyIndia infotainment as your companion there won’t be a not a dull moment on the drive!
Special care has been taken to make the product gel with the car aesthetics thus offering a touch and feel an OEM fitment. The 2-DIN system in the front is designed to complement the instrument clusters of most car brands and the back seat Universal headrest system comes with multiple color cover (Black, Grey and Beige) to match most car interiors.
The Android variant has been priced at priced at INR 50,800 and the users can also choose the Universal 2-DIN system (standard 2 Din AV systems) which has been priced at INR 41,300 respectively.