American Honda expanding next generation connected vehicle services with SiriusXM

SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services Inc., a subsidiary of SiriusXM, will provide the next generation of connected vehicle services for Acura and Honda vehicles, the company said.

A new, five-year agreement extends the relationship between SiriusXM and American Honda Motor Co., Inc. to help deliver a new and expanded array of safety, security and convenience services.

SiriusXM has been delivering connected vehicle services to Honda and Acura customers since 2013 through HondaLink and AcuraLink. HondaLink and AcuraLink provide convenient access to maps, weather, restaurants and points of interest, in addition to remote and assist services. Users can also schedule service appointments, repairs and more.

American Honda will start to expand on these core services, adding new and improved features starting with the launch of 2017 Acura vehicles. The updated standard package includes four years of Automatic Crash Notification and SOS emergency assist on select Acura vehicles, an extension of the company´s commitment to enhancing the security of their customers.

Sirius XM Connected Vehicles Services Inc. provides connected vehicles services to Acura, BMW, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Nissan, Subaru, and Toyota. Sirius XM Connected Vehicle Services Inc. gives customers access to a suite of safety, security, and convenience services including automatic crash notification, enhanced roadside assistance, remote door unlock, remote start, stolen vehicle recovery assistance, turn-by-turn navigation, and more.