Volkswagen’s software division Cariad introduced the application store to be used in the cars of the company’s brands. With this store, users will be able to download many different applications from different categories, including TikTok and Spotify, to their vehicles.
Multimedia screens, which we started to see in every vehicle, have become an indispensable part of automobiles. So much so that it has become a reality to do many different things, from playing games in cars to surfing social media.
For this reason, companies are making moves to bring the applications we use frequently to the vehicles so that the drivers and people in the car have a better experience. Information from the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona today is also available. Volkswagen’s It shows that he has taken an important step in this regard.
Volkswagen has announced the app store where you can download applications such as TikTok and Spotify to your vehicle.
Volkswagen’s software division Cariad has announced the development of an app store for cars. It was stated that this store can be used in brands included in the Volkswagen Group, which includes many automobile giants from Audi to Porsche.
With the new app store, users can TikTok, Amazon Music, Spotify, game apps will be able to download dozens of applications, including In the store, which is called the “Group Application Store”, it will debut with more than two dozen applications from many different categories such as weather, news, gaming, social media, navigation, electric vehicle charging.
According to Cariad CEO Dirk Hilgenberg, hundreds more apps will be added to the store in the future. Hilgenberg said the move was for the brand on software. another start He also stated that we will see many more similar steps.
The app store will come to Audi vehicles first
It was also announced that the new application store will come to Audi, which operates within Volkswagen, as of July 2023. Accordingly, the first cars in which the store will take place are the 2023 model. A4, A5, Q5, A6, A8, Q8 e-tron and e-tron GTs will be.
The auto giant stated that its aim is to bring the store to other brands within the company. It was stated that we will see the application store in all Audi’s vehicles in the future, followed by Porsche and Volkswagen.
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