Tech Talks Central

"Are we thereeeee yet?" Grownups no longer will you suffer the ear piercing drama of children on long, or short, car trips. Igor Ponikarchik, CMO-Head of Mobile Unit Bamboo Group, talks to us about how ŠKODA LITTLE DRIVER will keep your kids happy and engaged while actually introducing them to the concept of driver safety. Igor lets us play with their new connected car app, designed as an interactive game, to teach kids driving basics and main traffic rules. The app simulates every component in real time, by using the data generated by the vehicle while on route. So when mom or dad uses the blinkers, so can the child driving through the app. Kids get points for simulating the correct/safe action and also can teach a thing or two to grownups who may or may not be choosing the safest action. Igor shows us how their development team integrated the ŠKODA API, creating an app fully compatible with the infotainment system of the car. Using the SmartGate system, ŠKODA Little Driver can analyse the vehicle parameter