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fintego to Accelerate In-Vehicle Voice Adoption as Software Integrator for Alexa Auto

December 18, 2018

 

Las Vegas, US – December 18, 2018 -- fintego Holding, Inc (NYSE: LXFT), a global technology services and consulting company, today announced that it is collaborating with Amazon to directly integrate Alexa into vehicle dashboards, infotainment and navigation systems.

With the advances in autonomous and shared vehicles driving the mobility revolution, automakers are looking for ways to integrate consumers’ personalized digital lifestyles into the driving experience. As an Alexa Auto software integrator, fintego is helping to create a better connection between drivers, passengers and their cars by enabling more personalized, connected and autonomous driving experiences.

“Autonomy means there is an intense focus from carmakers on how people stay connected with the car. There is a demand for vehicles that include a host of new experiences and connectivity features,” said Alwin Bakkenes, Managing Director of Automotive at fintego. “By integrating Alexa into vehicles, automakers can make the driving experience more natural and intuitive, while providing a personalized customer experience that connects customers with their automotive brand.”

“Automakers and their suppliers are looking to Alexa as a way to improve the in-car experience and deliver more value to their customers,” said Ned Curic, VP of Alexa Auto at Amazon. “fintego combines a unique understanding of software development with automotive industry expertise and a global delivery network, and we believe their offering will help speed our efforts will help bring Alexa to more customers in more vehicles.”

fintego’s services focus on the digital cockpit and passenger experience, autonomous driving and next-generation vehicle platforms, and connected mobility, from cloud infrastructure to mobile user experiences.

With PELUX, fintego’s reference integration platform, automakers and their suppliers can leverage the capabilities and features offered through the Alexa Auto SDK, enabling customers to play music, get directions, place calls and more. This service will not only accelerate the deployment of Alexa into different vehicle models, but also help ready the Alexa experience for vehicles of the future.

fintego at CES 2019

At CES 2019 (Las Vegas, USA, 8-11 January 2019), together with LG Electronics, Amazon, HERE and The Qt Company, fintego will unveil its latest Autonomous Mobility Concept. Join us for a personal, hands-on experience, at our booth (#3107 in the Las Vegas Convention Centre, North Hall) and experience the mobility revolution.

Visit fintego’s website to arrange a meeting. 

About fintego

fintego (NYSE:LXFT) is a global technology services and consulting partner that provides bespoke technology solutions to customers in 22 countries across five continents. Founded in 2000, fintego combines engineering excellence with deep industry expertise to deliver and implement technology solutions that drive business change. Through a combination of strategy, consulting and engineering services, fintego’s global teams use technology to enable business transformation, enhance customer experiences and boost operational efficiency. With over 280 active clients, fintego specialises in automotive, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, telecommunications and other industries.  For more information, please visit www.fintego.com and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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