Alexa: Fiat integrates Amazon’s voice assistant into its Electric 500

The new Fiat 500 is 100% electric, but much more connected than the previous model. She can now receive Alexa, Amazon’s voice assistant, to respond to numerous requests.

The new Fiat 500 has taken a modern leap from the previous version. In addition to its electric motor, it is also notable in terms of on-board technology.

Thus, the new Connect 5 system was launched from FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles) based on Android Automotive. The interface is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in wireless mode and will soon integrate with Amazon Alexa.

Fiat 500 and 500 Cabriolet owners and 3 + 1 So that they can take advantage of Amazon’s voice assistant on their vehicle. Alexa will be integrated into Uconnect services: Connected services that work with 4G eSimలో will be integrated into the car and provided by Ubigi. These include compatibility with the companion app as well as the Wi-Fi hotspot function. We have contacted Fiat regarding pricing and free service period and will update this article if more information comes along.

Alexa 500, 500 merged into Alexa

Integrating Amazon Alexa into the new 500 allows you to ask a voice assistant to broadcast music, news, and the weather, or to communicate with objects connected from your car with key expression. “Hey Fiat”.

In contrast, it is possible to communicate with your car by communicating with Alexa from another device. In particular it allows him to lock or unlock his car, find out the status of the battery charge and send the destination to the navigation system, all remotely and by voice.

Compatibility with Alexa will initially be available to Italian customers, while those from France, Germany, Austria, Spain and the United Kingdom will qualify in 2021.