In December last year, after the first OTA upgrade of the second-generation Haval big dog, it actively absorbed user feedback and suggestions. Users have a very high demand for increasing the interconnection of handcars and expanding the ecology of vehicles and machines. In response to user expectations, the second generation of Haval Big Dog recently launched the second OTA upgrade push, focusing on the vehicle-machine interconnection, application ecology, and vehicle-machine interaction interface, and has also optimized the functions of vehicle-machine navigation and voice interaction. Further improve the intelligent level of the vehicle and bring users a richer and more convenient driving experience.
The new vehicle-machine interconnection expands the application ecology and makes the car life smarter
In this upgrade, hand-car interconnection functions such as Hicar, ICCOA, and mobile phone screen projection have been added. With HUAWEI HiCar 4.0, owners of HUAWEI phones can seamlessly connect their handcars. After the first connection is completed, the phone can be automatically connected by moving it close to the screen, which is easy and fast to operate. The HiCar 4.0 system can display the first- and second-level interfaces of the mobile app on the same screen, which makes it more efficient to process information. When you open Meituan and Dianping to find food, you can quickly start the navigation with a simple shake of your mobile phone, which greatly improves the experience of using the car machine.
In addition, the ICCOA Carlink function supports hand-car interconnection with mobile phones of Xiaomi, OPPO, vivo and other brands, making the connection and delivery more flexible. The new mobile phone screen projection function allows wonderful video content to be cast to the screen with one click, adding more fun to the driving journey. In terms of the in-vehicle application ecosystem, the application ecosystem expansion function has been added, and users can download a variety of third-party applications officially on the shelves, covering video, music, parent-child stories and other fields, and the in-car entertainment experience has been upgraded simultaneously.
Silky interaction, intimate navigation, and comprehensive evolution of experience
The main interactive interface of the car and machine has been fully optimized, bringing a smoother operating feel. Users can change the wallpaper desktop to their liking and quickly access frequently used functions with a convenient card-based entrance. A new click function has been added to the status bar, and a custom function has been added to the shortcut function bar on the left, allowing the mobile phone interconnection and vehicle control interface to be switched with one click. The APP icon supports long press and drag to sort, and the optimization of the drop-down panel makes the operation of car control more straightforward. The new back gesture function allows you to easily return to the previous menu by swiping in from the left and right edges of the screen, greatly improving the intuitiveness and convenience of operation.
In terms of navigation, this upgrade brings more convenient improvements. Added functions such as last-mile walking navigation, WeChat interconnection, low-battery intelligent pile finding, and voice historical destination navigation. The WeChat interconnection function allows friends to share the location to be sent to the car machine with one click, simplifying the navigation setup process. The low-battery intelligent pile finding function can set the remaining mileage value of pure electric power in the navigation in pure electric mode, timely remind of low power and guide to the nearest charging station to ensure worry-free travel. With the voice quick navigation history address function, users can quickly navigate to the historical places they have visited through simple voice commands, such as saying "navigate to XXX where I have been before" to quickly set the destination, making travel easier.
Voice wake-up coverage is wider, and the startup page can be set as you like
Voice capabilities are further expanded to cover a wider area. Support direct control of applications such as "Himalaya, Kuwo Music, USB Video/Music" through voice, after the user's voice wakes up, it will say the visual elements in the dynamic serial number control interface, and uniformly support the "xth" statement, making the instruction input more intuitive and fast. Support playing local multimedia, such as saying "play XXX in the USB flash drive", you can respond quickly. Users can also query the status information of the vehicle through voice, including meter fuel level, mileage, fuel consumption, etc., and even for PHEV models, they can also query the power and power consumption, providing an in-depth voice interaction experience. In addition, a new switch has been added to "Boot Animation Music", which allows you to choose whether to turn off the boot animation music, making it easier to start driving.
The new OTA is now available for both the fuel and PHEV versions of the Haval II Big Dog, which will significantly enhance the vehicle's intelligent driving level and aim to bring users a more efficient and comfortable travel experience.