The connected car offers manufacturers and dealers ways to deliver a better consumer experience post purchase and will prove strategic to developing consumer loyalty in the long term. Today’s connectivity technologies empower the automotive sector to deliver increased value via a number of innovative features, including:

• The ability to remotely start or unlock a vehicle

• Real-time diagnostic information to prevent minor issues from turning major

• Connection with insurance companies, to take advantage of “good driver” discounts

• Integration with car part suppliers in order to better manage inventory