Renault is the first car brand to integrate the Waze application directly into the multimedia system of its vehicles. Waze integration in the openR link multimedia system with integrated Google offers drivers more comfort and safety. Without the need to use a mobile phone, the driver can access traffic information in real time, as the application warns of any type of incident – for example, deductions or objects or vehicles on the road -. Other functions, such as playing music, remain accessible even with Waze activated.
This new Waze experience is available in European countries for all new Austral and new Megane E-Tech 100% Electric customers equipped with the openR display and openR link multimedia system with integrated Google.
Customers can easily download and install the Waze openR link app, either directly from Google Play via their vehicle’s multimedia system, or from their MY Renault mobile app. Customers can then create a Waze account or use an existing account to drive safely, always free.
“Renault is the first car brand to offer Waze directly on the multimedia screen of the vehicle, without the need to activate the smartphone. We are confident that the large number of Waze users will appreciate this new feature when driving the new Austral or Megane E-Tech 100% electric. This is clearly in line with our strategy to provide our customers with an intuitive, immersive and connected driving experience,” he explains. Jeroen Serordirector of digital experience at Renault.
“As more and more Waze users join us on onboard platforms and this type of technology continues to evolve, it is important that we provide them with the best driving experiences. That is why we are delighted and proud to announce our partnership with Renault. Integrating Waze’s real-time routing, navigation and on-screen alerts on Renault’s next-generation vehicles will provide a more fluid and agile driving experience, and we look forward to bringing this new driving experience to as many of our customers as possible around the world. by 2023,” adds around dicastroDirector of Marketing and Partnerships at Waze.
Source: Marie Claire
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