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OnStar 4G LTE with Wireless Hotspot. What is it?. A robust, reliable signal for a high-speed data connection and wireless hotspot.
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OnStar 4G LTE with Wireless Hotspot
What is it? • A robust, reliable signal for a high-speed data connection and wireless hotspot. • For the first time with this 4G connection, advisers can chat with the driver while performing many commands they couldn’t before, such as diagnostic checks.
The rollout cadence • By the end of next year, nearly every GM vehicle except large passenger vans, Lambda-based large CUVs and Chevy Camaro. • In 2016, all GM vehicles except some stripped down work trucks where OnStar is optional equipment.
How does it work? • The wireless hotspot connection sticks with basic tenets of OnStar Ease of use. • Accommodates up to 7 devices.
How much does it cost? • You don’t have to be an AT&T customer. • One-time purchases available.
OnStar 4G LTE Wireless Hotspot Pricing Data plans start at $5 monthly after three-month or three gigabytes trial service One-TimE Purchase Package
Who will buy it? • Who uses the Internet? Everyone, for different reasons. • Tablets the target. Three quarters of tablet owners do not have data plans. • Early take rate. Nearly all buyers agree to terms and conditions.
Why offer it? • Bolster the bottom line. Charge carriers, customers. • The future is automated driving. • Makes OnStar more relevant. Moves unit to horizontal business platform.
What’s next? • Possibilities are endless. Think of the first iPhone. • GM leading, not following.
CONTACT US TODAY: LISA WILLIAMSON lwilliamson@wardsauto.com 248-799-2642 AMBER MCLINCHA amclincha@wardsauto.com 248-799-2622