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Hop into an Apple CarPlay Featured Vehicle at Century 3 Kia

Many car companies across the globe are adopting Apple CarPlay as a standard feature in their vehicles, with luxury and tech automakers being the primary drivers of this growth. CarPlay is a software feature that is built into vehicles and Apple digital devices like iPhones and iPads. This service allows users to talk on the phone, listen to music and otherwise use their mobile devices with their cars. The major selling point that is offered by Apple CarPlay over standard over the air connections is the airtight integration between devices. There is little to no lag time as your vehicle connects to your device. Apple's helpful digital assistant, Siri, is also fully compatible with CarPlay enabled vehicles, trucks, and recreational vehicles. Apple Car Play Kia Inventory New Inventory
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Android Auto Overview

If you have been trying to drive your vehicle safely but always feel yourself looking at your phone, you may not realize there is a new app that works with your infotainment screen. Google invented Android Auto to help drivers connect to their phones more seamlessly. While most vehicles have the ability to connect to Android Auto now, that wasn’t always the case. The latest Android app allows you to sync up with almost all of the apps on your phone. This includes music apps, messaging, calling, news, weather, Google Maps, Waze, and so many other apps. However, the main benefit is that you can use your voice commands to do everything. You don’t have to take your hands off of the steering wheel just by installing Android Auto on your phone. If you love all of the new technology with infotainment systems, the next step is upgrading to Android Auto. You can check out the latest vehicles with this software at Century 3 Kia located in West Mifflin, PA. Android Auto New Kia Inventory Kia

Does Your Car Have an Infotainment System?

Today's cars have a lot of technology built into them. The set of systems that includes vehicle information, audio, radio, Bluetooth, music, cabin comfort, navigation and videos is often referred to as the infotainment system. The infotainment system combines information with entertainment, and it is within reach of the driver. You may need the information part of the system for navigation, making calls hands-free or accepting calls without taking your hands off of the steering wheel. You might also need it if you have a breakdown and need roadside service, such as for a flat tire. The entertainment part allows you top play music or control videos on the vehicle's DVD player. Come visit us at Century 3 Kia to check out infotainment systems for yourself. Our Kia sales associates can also set you up on a test drive. Infotainment Audio System Technology Auto Technology Infotainment Center

Seeing the View Behind You

If you aren't good at backing up in your vehicle, then consider having a backup camera installed. This is a simple camera that is placed at the rear of your vehicle that will show you what is on the ground and what is directly behind you via a screen inside your vehicle. If your vehicle doesn't have a camera, Century 3 Kia can install one. Most new vehicles are equipped with this type of technology. They are often a bit more beneficial than the side mirrors or the rearview mirror that you have. One of the benefits of having a backup camera is that you can prevent injuring a person who might be standing behind your vehicle or an animal. While you're in West Mifflin, PA, you can utilize the camera while backing out of parking spaces at businesses. Blind spots are often eliminated when you use the camera. You can often see items that are below the level of the trunk or the back bumper that you might not be able to see by only using your mirrors. Back Up Cameras New Kia Inventory Kia