"Alexa, a song that suits the drive" Amazon, the Echo series first in -vehicle device release

On September 25, Amazon announced the Echo series's first in -vehicle device "Amazon Echo Auto", where you can easily experience the voice service "Alexa".We have started accepting reservations.

Echo Auto is an in -vehicle device that can be connected to the Internet via a smartphone Alexa app and can interact with Alexa with Alexa.Equipped with eight microphone arrangements designed in consideration of the sound characteristics in the car, Alexa responds smoothly to the voice speaking even in a noisy car with car audio and road noise.

「アレクサ、ドライブに合う曲かけて」Amazon、Echoシリーズ初の車載デバイス発売へ

In Echo Auto, you can talk to Alexa while driving to stream music from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, etc., listen to news, and call.In addition, you can read books purchased from the Kindle Store, check your schedule on your way home, and operate Alexa -compatible smart home appliances from the car.It can be operated safely with only voice while driving.

Echo Auto also supports more than 3500 Alexa skills developed so far.You can talk to Alexa in the car and learn English in "Ark's English Quiz", and you can read the story for children who are on the "Kodansha's Disney Super Gold Picture Book", and also support podcasts provided by Amazon Music.do.

The body is 85mm x 47mm compact size.Set up power from the cigar socket or USB port, and 3.Just connect to the car audio with a 5mm audio cable or Bluetooth, and just install the air conditioner at the air conditioner using the included air vent mount.Initial settings and subsequent setting changes can be made in the Alexa app.

The price is 4980 yen, and reservations start on September 25.It is scheduled to start shipping from September 30.