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GROM Audio Announced Next Generation VLine VL2 Infotainment System and Video Interface for select Lexus and Nissan Infiniti

Belmont, CA - April 10, 2018 - GROM Audio (https://gromaudio.com) announced the next generation model to their VLine Infotainment System. VLine is an aftermarket infotainment system and video interface that provides drivers ease of access to today’s latest in-car technology, such as advanced maps, music, voice control and other apps via existing OEM stereos.

VLine (https://gromaudio.com/vline/) is an Android based car infotainment system that seamlessly integrates to the factory stereo and navigation screen of select car makes. Once the system is installed into the vehicle, the driver gets the access to the latest mobile technology such as Google and Waze Maps, music apps, and voice control, using vehicles original stereo and integrated controls.

GROM Audio expands their VLine portfolio with the next generation model VLine VL2. VLine VL2 provides quicker speeds and load times, Android 7.2 Nougat operating system, and support for newer Lexus, Nissan and Infiniti vehicles of up to 2017. Upgraded hardware includes 3 times faster MCU and 3GB RAM on board, and 5GHz Wi-Fi with best in class Broadcom chipset.

VLine is a stand-alone unit that requires Wi-Fi connection via hot spot (either mobile hot spot tethering or mobile data plan). Unique to other aftermarket car stereo solutions, VLine does not replace factory stereo. With simple rewiring and without compromising factory OEM, VLine takes over car stereo environment for a full integrative experience.

Now supporting Lexus, Nissan and Infiniti car stereos with navigational touch screen of up to 2017, VLine VL2 aftermarket infotainment system provides access to the latest apps available on Google Play store while ensuring the safety and convenience for drivers while on the road.

VLine offers a wide range of music apps and plugins as well as map apps with integrated car controls. With large and bold graphics in an unified environment, music app plugins allow for easy navigation in each plugin. Users can search via voice, gain access to playlists, favorites, moods and others all in one beautiful and intuitive interface. Music plugins include Spotify, Web Radio, Pandora and Google Music. VLine also allows full access to map apps as available in Google Play store. Users can choose between popular maps including Google, Waze, Sygic, and HereWeGo.

Drivers utilize existing touchscreen and steering wheel controls for seamless interactivity. In addition, voice activation is made available for maps and music. Playing music via VLine has never been easier as user gains full access to music information and cover art. Users can in turn quickly switch between apps with one touch.

"We are happy to bring the latest technology to the VLine," GROM's spokesperson said regarding to VLine VL2 pre-release. "Robust hardware specs will ensure smooth operation and user experience, while providing safety and convenience with voice recognition engine and embedded stereo controls."

Early bird preorder is priced at $465.95 until April 15, 2018.  Afterward, pre-order will continue from April 16 until May 15, 2018 at $519.95.  Retail value at $599.95. GROM plans to ship the product after May 25th 2018. The company offers a 30-day money back guarantee and 18-month limited warranty for VLine.

Those interested to learn more can visit GROM Audio VLine webpage for more details: 
https://www.gromaudio.com/vline

Link to store: 
https://gromaudio.com/store/vline

Videos on VLine: 
https://gromaudio.com/vline/video.html

GROM is a Silicon Valley-based car audio company with a history of developing, designing, and manufacturing aftermarket car audio interfaces to update obsolete stereo systems since 2008. With a passion for technology and drive for innovation, GROM Audio continues to bring to consumers trending in-car solutions for their audio needs. Through their long-standing commitment to quality products at affordable prices, GROM Audio continues to grow as a leading producer of car audio equipment. More information is available at https://gromaudio.com

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