Amazon Launches Echo Auto, Priced at 4,999

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  • The device can be connected to the car stereo system via a 3.5mm auxiliary cable or Bluetooth
  • The Echo Auto features an eight-microphone array that helps the customers to talk to over music, A/C, and road noise

Amazon has announced the launch of its latest addition in its Echo series with Echo Auto. It is priced at Rs 4,999 and will be available for purchase on Amazon starting from January 15.

An easy way to add Alexa to the car

“Customers in India tell us they want to take Alexa with them everywhere they go, and we’re delighted to offer them an easy way to add Alexa to the car they already own”, said Parag Gupta, Head of Amazon Devices India.

He further added, “Enjoy ad-free music with no breaks or RJ talks, listen to that unfinished audiobook on-the-go, or make calls without the distraction of looking at your smartphone by using simple voice commands. We cannot wait to see how customers in India take Alexa on the road.”

As per the company, the Echo Auto can be plugged into the car’s 12V charging socket or via USB port. The device can be connected to the car stereo system via a 3.5mm auxiliary cable or Bluetooth.

The Echo Auto features an eight-microphone array that helps the customers to talk to over music, A/C, and road noise. The company says that one can also make hands-free calls to any family, friend or office contact saved on the smartphone. Android phone users can also send text messages.