Huawei, Orange present Car-Wi-Fi system in Spain

Want China Times, Xinhua 2015-02-17

A Huawei ad on the street in Xiamen, Fujian province. (File photo/CNS)

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei and French mobile network provider Orange on Monday jointly presented a new system Car-Wi-Fi, which allows users to connect a total of 10 different terminals, smartphones, tablets in the same vehicle to Wi-Fi.

Huawei's Car-WiFi system allows 4G connectivity, while weighing just 50 grams and with dimensions of just 59x49x88 millimeters and weight of just 50 grams and has an accessible price of just €99 (US$110).

Javier Palacios, the Director of Marketing at Huawei Device Spain said that "the connected car is an important opportunity for growth and with Huawei Car-WiFI, we are not only maintaining our promise to make a better connected world possible, but also to enter into another segment of the market, which has a promising future."

The Director of Residential Mobile Marketing of Orange, Spain, Mickael Faure explained that "with Car Wi-Fi, we once again show that we are the first to offer an exclusive and innovative solution to our clients. The question 'are we there yet?' that children always ask on journeys, will end with Car WiFi."