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GM extends EV drivability with apps

By Daniel Appelquist on November 17th, 2012

Very cool example of m2m that incorporates a smartphone experience to do something useful – give EV drivers information that helps them get the most out of their vehicles. Would like to see an API on top of this though to enable this to plug in to existing navigation or mapping apps.

Ahead of its first new electric-vehicle launch, GM’s OnStar division announces apps to help drivers plan trips and charge their vehicles. Read this article by Wayne Cunningham on CNET.