If you’re in possession of an old car with no hopes of an upgrade any time soon, it might be time to start looking at alternative ways of modernising it and getting by.
Enter the Laser Portable Wireless CarPlay, currently $129 on Amazon Australia, which promises to modernise your car instantly, whatever the make or model.
The Laser 7 Portable Apple Wireless CarPlay brings voice-activated smartphone integration technologies to any vehicle, offering convenience, safety, and functionality.
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The product integrates your car and your phone seamlessly, enabling you to access your messages, make phone calls, get directions, select music and podcasts — all with the power of your voice without taking your hands off the steering wheel.
Those who have invested in the gadget love that it’s easy to install and even easier to use.
Simply issue commands using Siri or Google Assistant, and integrate your apps like Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon and more seamlessly.
You can also enjoy real-time navigation with the latest map versions and real-time features from Apple, Google or Waze, ensuring you always have the most accurate and up-to-date navigation information.
You can even add an optional reverse camera to the device for enhanced safety and convenience, making your parking and reversing even easier if you typically struggle.
Reviews online for the gadget are glowing, and it currently has a 4.2 star rating out of five.
“Modernises an old car,” wrote one.
“Bought this to use in 1975 classic without impacting originality. Suction to window, screen sits mid-dashboard.
“Easy to connect and full Android Auto. Mapping, Bluetooth phone connection, inbuilt speaker and mic work well. Will tune the FM transmitter in next time.”
Another added: “Great and easy to use. Works well”.
Others have said it makes for the perfect Father’s Day gift. For more information and to shop the CarPlay gadget, head here now.
Prices are correct at the time of publication.