Alfa Romeo’s new SUV debuts app connectivity

The all-new Alfa Romeo Tonale is billed as essentially the most technologically superior mannequin within the model’s historical past, and it’ll introduce the model’s related providers to Australia.

Known as My Alfa Join, the brand new net-based related suite brings on-line and distant performance by way of smartphone and desktop functions, and is a brand-first for our market.

Key options embody distant lock and unlock of the car, distant diagnostics and car well being checks, distant vacation spot entry (ship to the car’s navigation system over the air), in addition to Dwelling to Car integration by way of Amazon Alexa.

The complete suite of options will include a complimentary three-year subscription with car buy, with sure options to be out there for a charge after the trial ends. Pricing continues to be to be introduced.

A lot of the Tonale’s rivals supply various ranges of related capabilities and app compatibility, together with Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

It’s unclear whether or not this performance will roll out throughout different Alfa Romeo fashions, given the bigger Giulia and Stelvio don’t get My Alfa Join as a part of their respective mid-life facelifts.

Keep tuned for CarExpert‘s launch evaluation of the Alfa Romeo Tonale Hybrid, coming at 05:00 AEST on June 16.

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