Truely Very useful. Of course if you don't mind, may I have an idea about the approx price to purchase a car with this kind of facility? Can we have a good number of choices here or choice is limited to a few?
Thanks and regards, Sudeshna BHattacharya On 10/23/19, bhawani shankar verma <bsvermad...@gmail.com> wrote: > good one! I will check with tata motors, whether they will provide same for > > my car or not. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Prashant Ranjan Verma > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2019 9:51 AM > To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > > the disabled.' > Subject: [AI] May be of interest for visually impaired car owners > > Dear all, > > As a visually impaired car owner we have been facing various challenges > such > as keeping track of the distance travelled by the car, history of trips > undertaken by the car, over speeding by the driver, current location of the > car, checking if any maintenance or replacement is required and more. > > > > Recently cars are coming with connectivity features. They have a mobile sim > embedded in them which sends various types of data to the mobile app. > > > > This development is a good news for us. This has opened up the possibility > of keeping a better control over the car. This can help us ensure more > safety and security and reduce expenses. > > > > As always the level of access is dependent upon the accessibility of the > mobile app. Recently I purchased a new car and I am happy to be able to > checkout lot of useful information about the car whenever I want without > depending upon others. > > > > Some of the features I have explore in the UVO app available with KIA car > so > far are listed below. Note that I am not an expert on this. The > accessibility in the KIA app is limited, I cannot comment on the > accessibility of the other connected cars offered by MG, Hyundai etc. And > accessibility I guess will vary with every upgrade. > > > > Overall, I think cars going digital is a good news for us and we can look > forward to more independence, one step closer to driving the car <smile>. > > > > Possibilities: > > - Locating the car by starting its horn and lights > > - Sending map location to car for navigation > > - Setting geo fence for the car > > - History of trips taken by the car > > - Idle time - engine running but no travel > > - Excessive speeding by the car > > - Hard braking by the car > > - Rapid acceleration by the car > > - Tyre pressure status > > - Remotely locking or unlocking the car > > - Remotely starting the car ac > > - Receiving car maintenance alerts > > - Receving vehicle health report > > - Sending SOS message to selected contacts in emergency > > > > best wishes for Diwali, > > > > Prashant Ranjan Verma > > Accessibility Specialist, DAISY Consortium - www.daisy.org > > > > Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies - CPACC > > Individual Member, International Association of Accessibility Professionals > (IAAP) - www.accessibilityassociation.org > > General Secretary, National Association for the Blind - Delhi > > Chairman - Sugamya Pustakalaya Committee of DFI > > > > > > Creating the Best Way to Read and Publish - www.daisy.org > <http://www.daisy.org> > > www.nabdelhi.in <http://www.nabdelhi.in> > > www.daisyindia.org <http://www.daisyindia.org> > > > > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. 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