Turn 'cricket' into a car key

Every car keys or forgotten? Use unlocked smartphone, according to new technology of Hyundai.

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The Korean automaker has invented a new system that will allow the smartphone to take on the role of a car lock, and the technology will be available in two years. half.

Smartphone used to unlock cars - (Photo: Hyundai)

Instead of using Bluetooth, the Hyundai system uses NFC technology , which is a regional interface that allows you to open / close the door by placing the phone above the small door tag, according to the Inside Line website.

When it enters the car, the user places the phone on the center console, to automatically charge the battery while the data in the device is connected synchronously to the in-car entertainment system and onto the touch screen. of the car.

The main screen of the smartphone will display most content on the screen in the car - (Photo: Hyundai).

The system can store driver's favorites, including regular radio channels, seat pitches and even rear-view mirrors, according to individual users.

The new connectivity concept was presented by Hyundai at an event in Germany.