While the connected car isn’t something new, there are still plenty of car manufacturers who have yet to embrace it in some way, shape, or form. Today, AT&T announced that they have teamed up w/ Audi to bring their in-car LTE to their entire 2016 lineup of vehicles.
AT&T and Audi have been working so well, they decided to go all in.
The 2 companies 1st teamed up together to last year to power the latest A3 vehicles. This time around, it will be their entire lineup. Including the A3, S3, Q3, A4, S4, allroad, A5, S5, Q5, A6, S6, A7, S7, RS7, TT, TTS, A8, and S8. Of course there will be tiers as the high-end models get more treats. The A6, A7, & TT models will have the latest innovations of Audi Connect that will offer up-to-the minute traffic, route guidance, map updates, internet radio, the ability to read news feeds aloud, and more.
AT&T will bring their high-speed LTE to Audis allowing you to power up to 8 devices via Wi-Fi. If you’re an AT&T subscribers already, you can add vehicle coverage to your Mobile Share plan. If you’re not one, Audi will offer an AT&T Mobile Share plan option to you. An app will allow owners to designate between the MMI system + smartphones.
Those of you int he market for a new Audi, there’s no better time than now.
