With the long winter finally breaking and Memorial Day just around the corner, there is no doubt that summer travel will be top of mind for many of us. Whether you’re planning a long weekend or a cross-country adventure, FCA’s Uconnect 4C navigation system helps guide you to your destination easily and efficiently. The available
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Truck Thursday: 2019 Ram 1500 leads segment with technology first
Can the NAV screen in your vehicle ever be TOO big? We all know the answer to that … no way! The larger the screen, the better your ability to easily pull-up, program and read information faster and more clearly at first glance. The all-new Ram 1500 has taken the lead in offering the first
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Minivan Monday: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica tech is road-trip ready
Summer is unofficially underway with the arrival of Memorial Day. Along with parades and barbecues comes planning for the family road trip. For families planning to head out of town this summer to visit relatives, explore the country or just get away for some quality time together, the trip just got more fun with the
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Minivan Monday: Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid’s design is in the details
When developing the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, FCA US designers took the gas version of the all-new minivan and added subtle design touches to give the industry’s first electrified minivan its own personality. “We knew we wanted to create a statement that was subtle. We didn’t want to shout ‘hybrid,’” said Brandon Faurote, head of Chrysler
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4th Gen Uconnect system 8.4 touchscreen adds Android Auto, Apple CarPlay for 2017
One of the biggest “asks” of the Uconnect System is integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Well, the ask has been answered. In the video, Uconnect Marketing Manager Mike Novak demonstrates how easy it is to integrate Android Auto and Apple CarPlay into the 2017 8.4 Uconnect System. Novak also demonstrates other important improvements
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Cyber bug bounty hunt
Think of it as a high tech posse of bounty hunters on the lookout for potential vehicle cybersecurity vulnerabilities — bugs in a vehicle’s system that could open it up to security breaches from nefarious individuals or groups. FCA US is now the first full-line automaker to offer bounties to researchers who discover possible bugs
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Uconnect 12.1 makes its way into first police cars
After its September 2015 introduction, the Uconnect 12.1 touchscreen system in the Dodge Charger Pursuit is making its way into the hands of those who protect us, starting with the Auburn Hills Police, May 1. Production started this spring on the innovative Uconnect 12.1, which was designed with feedback and experience from Dodge Law Enforcement’s
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