The voice control system is the highlight. Editor’s note: This article is from ”
Future car Daily “(micro-channel public number ID: auto-time), Author: Qin Zhang Yong.
Source: Honda
Author | Qin Zhangyong
Editor | Li Huanhuan
On the evening of March 22, Honda Motor Industrial (China) Investment Co., Ltd. officially released the third-generation Honda CONNECT (Intelligent Connectivity) system.
Officially stated that the third-generation Honda CONNECT system can realize functions such as “AI intelligent assistant”, “interconnection of daily life”, “remote control”, and “OTA online upgrade”. According to the plan, the system will be gradually installed on Honda’s new models in the second half of 2021.
At the press conference, Honda officially introduced the use scenarios of the third-generation Honda CONNECT, including intelligent voice control, mobile phone remote control, shared digital car keys, and OTA upgrades. The intelligent voice control function is the biggest highlight of the third-generation Honda CONNECT system. The voice control system can realize various operations such as navigation, information search, and opening and closing of car windows. It can understand context and realize a natural dialogue between people and cars.
In addition, this voice control system can provide personalized customization services such as free naming according to user preferences, and realize multiple dialect dialogues at the same time.
According to Honda, during driving, the third-generation Honda CONNECT can control smart home products in the home. At the same time, the Honda CONNCET system can also perform operations such as online shopping and ordering. At home, you can use the Tmall Genie paired with the third-generation Honda CONNECT to know the status of the vehicle at any time, grasp the mileage of the vehicle, and complete operations such as remotely starting the vehicle and turning on the air conditioning.
Honda released the first-generation Honda CONNECT system in 2015, and it has been continuously upgraded since then. Currently, the second-generation Honda CONNECT is widely used in Honda models. In June 2019, Honda announced the cooperation with technology companies such as Alibaba AI Lab and HKUST Xunfei to jointly develop the third-generation Honda CONNECT.
In June 2020, Honda and Neusoft Reach Automotive Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. jointly established Haina Xinsi Zhixing Service Co., Ltd. New company