Connected Car
Share This: Long gone are the days when your used-vehicle inventory was filled with units equipped only with hand-crank windows and cassette players. Industry experts at Urgently predict by the end of this decade, nearly all new vehicles sold globally will be connected. The company commissioned a consumer survey and released a report May 25 that examined the potential for vehicle connectivity to provide safe, transparent and exceptional mobility assistance experiences. “Urgently is proud to be at the forefront of defining and developing the new connected assistance ecosystem, as we work to fulfill the potential for connected services to deliver safe, transparent and exceptional mobility assistance experiences,” Spanos continued in a news release. The report includes new data from Urgently’s Connectivity & Mobility Assistance Consumer Survey 2021, which determined two-thirds (66%) of consumers view vehicle connectivity as roadside assistance, priming the market opportunity for...