What are UVO eServices?
If you have been browsing information on the new Kia vehicles in our inventory, you may have come across mention of the UVO eServices that are available in many of our vehicles. But what are Kia UVO eServices? This complementary suite of infotainment features available in many new Kia vehicles offers a variety of entertainment, smartphone connectivity, and safety options, all accessible through straightforward voice and touch commands.
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Entertainment Features
The UVO system in your Kia makes having fun on the road easy and hassle-free. Drivers and passengers can enjoy HD or satellite radio and also take advantage of Pandora, Jukebox, or Bluetooth audio and phone streaming through a variety of sound systems. SiriusXM Travel Link is also available to organize the next stop on the journey.
Smartphone Connectivity
Kia owners are able to connect their smartphone to their Kia thanks to the UVO eServices. Whether that means making hands-free phone calls with Bluetooth connectivity, or using your phone’s GPS to find your car using the Parking Minder feature, it guarantees more convenient phone and vehicle integration.
Voice/Touch Commands
Controlling your vehicle’s infotainment features has never been easier. Vehicles like the 2016 Kia Soul are available with an eight-inch responsive touchscreen. Drivers are also able to use natural-language voice commands to control music and navigation by just pressing a button on the steering wheel and speaking.
Safety Advantages of the Kia UVO System
The UVO eServices system isn’t just about staying entertained on the road. It also offers a variety of safety features. A rearview camera, which can simplify parking and backing up, is standard with UVO. This system also offers vehicle diagnostics which can identify issues before they become serious. A Roadside Assistance feature is also available which will connect you with an operator who can help you get your car to a competent repair shop.
Hopefully this has given you a better idea what are UVO eServices in Kia vehicles. If you have any questions, feel free to contact a member of our Kia of Irvine team.
