2023-05-24 19:42:05
New evidence suggests that the Mercedes-Benz entered into a partnership with Apple in order to integrate the resource car keys (car keys) in their vehicles.
Recent updates to Apple’s configuration files have revealed that some vehicles from the German automaker are now compatible with the feature. This collaboration aims to offer more convenience to vehicle owners.
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The feature allows users to add a virtual key to the Wallet app (Wallet) on iPhone and Apple Watch. With it, it is possible to lock, unlock and start the vehicle without needing a physical key. Some brands, like BMW, BYD, Genesis, Hyundai e Come onalready support the technology.
Last month, Mercedes-Benz announced that the new sedan of the line E-Class would gain support for the feature, but as part of the pacote KEYLESS-GO. called from Digital Vehicle Key (Digital Vehicle Key)it allows up to 16 people to share the digital key and the main user to define specific permissions for each person, such as allowing only access to the vehicle or also authorizing driving.
With the addition of Mercedes-Benz to the list of compatible brands, along with the recent inclusion of the British Lotusas car keys have become increasingly relevant, leaving us with a “taste” of how technology can transform the way we interact with vehicles.
However, there is still no set date for the integration between the German automaker’s vehicles and the Apple ecosystem to be released.
via MacRumors
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