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e-Golf Touch / Infotainment news
Ten key facts – e-Golf Touch / Infotainment news
Bringing gesture control to mass production cars:
The e-Golf Touch has some surprises in store with a new infotainment system of the next generation
Ten key facts – e-Golf Touch / Infotainment news
- Volkswagen presents the world premiere of the close-to-production version of a newly developed infotainment system generation.
- The top system of the new infotainment generation will also be launched with gesture control in compact cars.
- The infotainment system presented in the e-Golf Touch is – apart from a few details – already the system that is set to go into the future production model.
- The new top system has a high resolution 9.2-inch touchscreen (1280 x 640 pixels) with a stylish glass surface.
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The new top system's home screen can be configured,
and the display content can be displayed in function tiles. - These function tiles on the 9.2-inch screen can be configured to contain content on ten different themes (e.g. Music or Phone).
- Volkswagen plans to launch a new voice control system with an improved control concept for the new Golf in the early summer.
- New "electronic voice amplification" will make it much easier to communicate with the passengers sitting in the back.
- In future, it will be possible to save the personalization of a Volkswagen in the cloud and thus transfer it to other cars.
- Smartphone notifications will also make it possible to read and reply to SMSs while driving.
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