Articles tagged with: OnStar
NTSB recommendation carries no legal authority.
The National Transportation Safety Board has called for a nationwide ban on the use of personal electronic devices by drivers when operating a vehicle. The safety recommendation comes following the …
By Kyle Suss
As automobile manufacturers begin to harness the power of the web, mobile application developers have the unique opportunity to contribute to a new style of driving – one that keeps the driver connected …
GM’s OnStar connectivity service is the Grand Daddy of all such systems, founded in 1995 and available on many GM models. Likely, OnStar is the most recognized name in vehicle navigation and communication, but it …
By Sarah Danielson
OnStar is a subsidiary of GM that provides subscribers with a number of desirable services related to their vehicle, including Bluetooth, navigation, onboard security, remote diagnostics, and communications (as in, you can call …
By Jason Lancaster
Ford’s recent decision to include 911 assistance in all their Sync-equipped vehicles as a no-charge feature could very well be the beginning of the end for GM’s OnStar program. Here’s why:
1. There’s …
One of the best partnerships the Ford Motor Company has forged over the past few years is its relationship with the Microsoft Corp. Working together the two companies developed SYNC, an in dash computer system …
When General Motors launched OnStar in the 1990s, they got a head start on the competition, giving the automaker an important marketing and technological edge. With more than five million North American subscribers, OnStar has …


