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New MirrorLink™ Factory-Equipped Vehicles to be Unveiled at Geneva Motor Show by PSA Peugeot Citroën
[February 25, 2014]

New MirrorLink™ Factory-Equipped Vehicles to be Unveiled at Geneva Motor Show by PSA Peugeot Citroën


BARCELONA, Spain --(Business Wire)--

Mobile World Congress (News - Alert) - The Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC), an organization driving global technologies for phone-centric car connectivity solutions, today announced that PSA Peugeot Citroën will present 2 new MirrorLink™-enabled vehicles at the 2014 Geneva International Motor Show. PSA Peugeot Citroën is among the world's first automakers to deliver factory-installed, MirrorLink-enabled infotainment systems to the mass market.

"In the past four months, the CCC has witnessed a sea change in the availability and momentm of MirrorLink-enabled products," said Alan Ewing, president and executive director of the CCC. "These rollouts are key additions to more than 500 products already on the market - and represent the true next generation of car-smartphone connectivity. Most of all, vehicle line-fits confirm that MirrorLink is officially in the here and now."



In addition, the CCC and its member companies are conducting MirrorLink technology demonstrations in the CCC booth at Mobile World Congress (MWC), taking place now through February 27th in Barcelona at Fira Gran Via, Congress Square booth CS160. Today the CCC is also hosting its second annual MirrorLink DevCon at MWC in Theatre D, Hall 8.0.

MirrorLink is the leading industry standard for car-smartphone connectivity and is designed for maximum interoperability between a wide range of smartphones and cars. It's also the only OS- and OEM-agnostic standard for car-smartphone connectivity. Ultimately MirrorLink gives consumers freedom of choice and peace of mind when it comes to using their favorite devices in their favorite cars.


About the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC)
The CCC is dedicated to cross-industry collaboration in developing MirrorLink™ global standards and solutions for smartphone and in-vehicle connectivity. The organization's more than 100 members represent more than 80 percent of the world's auto market, more than 70 percent of the global smartphone market and a who's who of aftermarket consumer electronics vendors. For further information, please visit www.mirrorlink.com.


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