Hyundai Motor India Ltd., the country’s second largest car manufacturer and largest exporter since inception, today announced that Hyundai VENUE, the upcoming SUV will be India’s first truly Smart Connected SUV with most advanced Connectivity solution- ‘Hyundai BlueLink’. The Hyundai BlueLink is Hyundai’s global technology which will be introduced in the Indian market with 33 features out of which 10 would be India specific features for most practical and holistic connectivity with Safety, Convenience and various Vehicle Management Relationship Services. The Hyundai BlueLink will herald a new era of smart connected cars in India.
Hyundai BlueLink is developed and rigorously tested in India for the customers keeping in mind their day-to-day needs, the challenges faced on Indian roads while driving and most importantly their need for Safety of their self and that of their vehicle. The SOS (Save Our Souls), Road Side Assistance and BlueLink button are on the Inside Rear View Mirror (IRVM) for easy accessibility. The BlueLink provides first in industry safety features like Vehicle Theft Tracking and Immobilization for recovery of stolen vehicles. The Speed Alert, Geo Fence Alert, Panic Notification and Share Destination brings complete peace of mind and assurance of Hyundai’s promise of safety. The remote control functions like Engine Start/Stop, Climate Control, Door Lock/Unlock, Horn Honk & Light and Vehicle Status will provide unparalleled experience to the customers in the Indian driving conditions.
Commenting on the introduction of Global Connected Technology Mr. Seon Seob Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India said,
We are delighted to share that Hyundai VENUE, our upcoming SUV will come equipped with the Hyundai Global BlueLink Connectivity solution for our customers in India making it the Most Smart Connected SUV in the Market. The Connected car technology is becoming more interactive and intuitive connecting people to their families, work, and society with unlimited possibilities. Hyundai VENUE with BlueLink will create quality time and ease of life in 3rd space of customers by always being connected while they are on the go. The Hyundai BlueLink will revolutionize the future of Indian Connected Cars and we are very happy to be leading at the technology front.
With 10 India specific features, I am confident that Hyundai BlueLink will be the most Practical, Concrete and Convenient Connected car technology for the Indian market. The BlueLink technology will be available in future Hyundai Products starting from Hyundai VENUE, thus democratizing the technology and making it accessible for everybody
he added.
Hyundai BlueLink has an in-built and tamper-proof device powered by Vodafone eSIM and a Cloud-based Voice Recognition platform from Global AI (Artificial Intelligence) Company. The device will project Real Time Traffic navigation and Live Local Search in collaboration with a global Map company. Another interesting aspect about the device is the Interactive Voice Recognition and the ability to catch any local English accent which has been developed specifically for customers from different regions in India.
Hyundai BlueLink safety features include applications such as Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) and Assistance, SOS Emergency Assistance, and Roadside Assistance. Also included are Emergency Alerts, Medical and Panic Assistance, Geo-fence which will send a text alert if the driver has ventured outside prescribed geographical location or time; and Stolen Vehicle Notification and Vehicle Immobilizationamong many other features demonstrating Hyundai’s commitment to safety.
BlueLink also features remote vehicle functions like Remote Engine Start/Stop, Remote Climate Control, Remote Door Lock/Unlock, Remote Horn Honk & Light and Remote Vehicle Status. The Primary owner of the car can connect many other family members or friends so that they will receive emergency notifications in case of any distress thereby providing peace of mind.
Hyundai BlueLink Connectivity Features
Safety
- Auto Crash Notification
- SOS/Emergency Assistance
- Road Side Assistance
- Panic Notification
Security
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking
- Stolen Vehicle Notification
- Stolen Vehicle Immobilization
Remote
- Remote Engine Start/Stop
- Remote Climate Control
- Remote Door Lock/Unlock
- Remote Horn Honk & Light
- Remote Vehicle Status
- Find My Car
- Share My Car
VRM (Vehicle Relationship Management)
- Auto DTC Check
- Manual DTC Check
- Monthly Health Report
- Maintenance Alert
- Driving Information / Behavior
LBS (Location Based Servicex)
- Push Map to car from App
- Push Maps by Call Center
- Live POI Search
- Live Traffic Information
- Share The Destination
- Live Car Tracking
- Destination Set in Link with Schedule
- Location Sharing
Alert Services
- Geo-fence Alert
- Speed Alert
- Time Fencing Alert
- Valet Alert
- Idle Alert
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- Voice Recognition – Indian English
Highlights
- Inbuilt eSim with Vodafone Idea Network for seamless connectivity- Anytime, Anywhere
- 10 India specific features demonstrates strong understanding and commitment to Indian Market
- SOS, RSA & BlueLink button inbuilt in Room Mirror for easy access
- Key Focus on Safety, Security, Remote Access, Vehicle Relationship Management, Location Based Services and Alert Services
- First in India Panic Button included in the Key Module for greater safety in case of distress
- The Future of Connected Car Technology committed to Happy Life of the Customers
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