Brian Harris Audi, your nearest Audi car dealership in Baton Rouge, LA is proud to announce that Audi has bagged two awards at the Telematics Update Awards 2011.
The “Global OEM Infotainment Solution” award was clinched by Audi Connect while the “Telematics Leadership” award was won by Dr. Peter Steiner, head of Infotainment Development at AUDI AG.
Audi Connect is a unique solution that helps to connect the Audi vehicles with the internet, the driver and the nearby infrastructure. The technology is now available with all the Audi models, starting from A1 and the brand-new Q3 to the A6, the A7 Sportback and the A8.
This unique technology helps to integrate different online services including navigation using Google Earth satellite images or Audi traffic information online. Both of the uses have immense practical importance while driving on road. Plus, the latest Audi Connect solution also displays weather and travel information to the driver. All these features are integrated into the menu structure to avoid distraction and maximize convenience.
In addition to the “Global OEM Infotainment Solution” award, Dr. Peter Steiner, was honored as an expert in the Telematics Leadership category. Dr. Steiner obtained his PhD degree in engineering physics from the Technical University of Munich in 1996. The most notable achievement under his leadership was the integration of Google Earth into an automotive navigation system. This integration was done for the first time in the world and for this outstanding innovation Audi and Google were honored with the "Best Embedded Telematics Navigation Product” at the 2010 Telematics Update Award.
Brian Haris Audi, Baton Rouge, LA, is known for all new, used, certified and pre-owned Audi cars and high-class auto service. Visit Brian Harris Audi today and schedule for a test drive at your convenience!
