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Read morePersonalized Navigation Made Easy: Volvo Cars Now Offer Waze App Integration
Volvo car owners worldwide can now enjoy the benefits of the popular navigation app, Waze, as it becomes available in Volvo cars equipped with Google built-in. This collaboration between Volvo Cars and Waze expands the in-car app library, providing a seamless and simplified driving experience for Volvo owners. Additionally, Canadian drivers can now access the in-car Waze app for the first time.
Through a one-time setup after downloading from the Google Play Store, Volvo drivers can access Waze's real-time routing, navigation, and alerts. This integration eliminates the need for a smartphone connection, making navigation easily accessible with just a tap. The in-car Waze app aims to minimize phone-related distractions while offering the same excellent functionalities as the mobile app.
The in-car Waze app seamlessly displays on Volvo Cars' infotainment system, utilizing a larger portion of the center screen for a more comfortable and eye-level display. This integration enhances the familiar Volvo user interface and provides a bolder navigation experience.
Aron Di Castro, the Director of Marketing and Partnerships at Waze, expressed excitement about the collaboration, emphasizing the convenience and simplicity it brings to Volvo car owners. Erik Severinson, the global head of new car programs & operations strategy at Volvo, highlighted the brand's dedication to enhancing customer experience through continuous improvement and collaborations with tech companies like Google and Waze.
Overall, the availability of the Waze app in Volvo cars with Google built-in is a significant development that enhances the driving experience for Volvo owners worldwide. By eliminating phone-related distractions and providing real-time navigation within the infotainment system, Volvo and Waze aim to simplify and streamline the driving experience. This collaboration demonstrates Volvo's commitment to providing innovative solutions and personalization options to their customers.
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