2017 Subaru BRZ Adds Popular Navigation App
The Magellan Navi cloud-based navigation app is now available on the 2017 Subaru BRZ multimedia system.
The app works through the Subaru Starlink in-vehicle technology along with customers’ smartphone to deliver up-to-date audio and visual navigation. Owners of the 2017 Subaru BRZ can get access to the new service immediately with a three-year subscription for $29.99.
The 2017 Subaru BRZ offers a 6.2-inch high resolution multi-function touchscreen display that includes AM/FM stereo HD radio, single-disc in-dash CD player and eight speakers. Magellan Navi is housed within the Starlink cloud and will appear on the multimedia screen once customers connect their smartphones and launch the newest version of Subaru’s Starlink app.
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A one-year subscription to the service is also available for $14.99. Subaru says Magellan Navi will be added to additional models in the future.
“We are excited to be Subaru’s navigation partner, giving Subaru customers access to industry leading connected car navigation services,” commented Pierre Parent, president of Magellan.
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Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.
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