That’s Infotainment: GM MyLink In Chevrolet Spark, Sonic
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We published our head-to-head shootout of infotainment systems in the January AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE. But technology doesn’t stay in one place for long. Since that comparison, we’ve uncovered new trends and products. This is the first in a semi-regular series of such updates.
For nearly a century, General Motors’ brand strategy has been to trickle-down luxury and convenience components from Cadillac through its myriad divisions, finally to Chevrolet. Some of its high technology breakthroughs have been handled differently, though. The first car with a steel top was the 1935 Pontiac and the first full, torque-converter automatic transmission was in the 1940 Oldsmobile.
The second strategy applies to GM’s best infotainment system. The Cadillac User Experience and the similar GMC/Buick/Chevy MyLink represents the latest can’t-take-it-with-you internet-based phone/audio/navigation system in a car. The best, most leading-edge infotainment technology is featured on its two smallest and least expensive Chevrolets, the Sonic and Spark.
Read more: That's Infotainment: GM MyLink In Chevrolet Spark, Sonic - Rumor Central
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We published our head-to-head shootout of infotainment systems in the January AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE. But technology doesn’t stay in one place for long. Since that comparison, we’ve uncovered new trends and products. This is the first in a semi-regular series of such updates.
For nearly a century, General Motors’ brand strategy has been to trickle-down luxury and convenience components from Cadillac through its myriad divisions, finally to Chevrolet. Some of its high technology breakthroughs have been handled differently, though. The first car with a steel top was the 1935 Pontiac and the first full, torque-converter automatic transmission was in the 1940 Oldsmobile.
The second strategy applies to GM’s best infotainment system. The Cadillac User Experience and the similar GMC/Buick/Chevy MyLink represents the latest can’t-take-it-with-you internet-based phone/audio/navigation system in a car. The best, most leading-edge infotainment technology is featured on its two smallest and least expensive Chevrolets, the Sonic and Spark.
Read more: That's Infotainment: GM MyLink In Chevrolet Spark, Sonic - Rumor Central
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