Experience Apple CarPlay in the Kia Lineup

Modern drivers place smartphone connectivity at a top priority when purchasing a vehicle, as many drivers rely on the vital information on their phones on a daily basis. Kia has listened to demands from customers and agreed to add iPhone-enabled features to the UVO entertainment system. Now the UVO entertainment systems on specific Kia models can accommodate Apple CarPlay on any drive. That means you have access to a host of hands-free features while navigating your brand new Kia. If you have never heard of Apple CarPlay, then you and your iPhone are in for a treat. Find out more when you explore the new Kia lineup Bill Doraty Kia.

Models with Apple CarPlay

Apple CarPlay is now featured on the 2017 Kia Sportage and the 2016 Kia Optima. These models already come with the UVO infotainment system or navigation system, so the newest iPhone connectivity software is easy to install. Those who already own these models can simply download an update on their software with myuvo.com. More Kia vehicles will have smartphone compatibility in the future, but that will be announced at a later date. Models released in the second and third quarter will automatically come with this feature.

Apple CarPlay

Apple CarPlay is a system that is compatible with iPhones. This system makes your iPhone is easy to use while driving in the car. Apple CarPlay is safe to access with hands-free controls, so you don’t have to look away from the road when driving to catch the latest text.

To access all that Apple CarPlay has to offer, simply pair your phone with the UVO infotainment system. You can also connect by plugging the phone into the USB port. Once synced, you can accomplish a wide variety of tasks:

• Make phone calls 
• Find music 
• Dictate text messages 
• Find directions 
• Hear traffic conditions 
• Set reminders 
• And so much more! 

Siri EyesFree is the hands-free support system that lets you access your phone while in the car. Travel safely, while staying completely connected with Apple CarPlay and Siri EyesFree.

Bill Doraty Kia Can Show You Apple CarPlay

Smartphone connectivity is one of the most popular innovations in the auto industry, and now you can enjoy Apple CarPlay in your brand new Kia. Contact us online for more information if you have a compatible model. We can help you understand set up, or we can get you in a car with this smartphone connection feature.