Chrysler and Mopar get in on the smartphone app game, do it for free this Month

Yes, it’s another app from another auto manufacturer. This time it’s Chrysler and Mopar working together to release information apps for Android , BlackBerry , and iOS — though only Android is coming soon, sometime before the end of January. You won’t get any fancy remote climate-change like with the Leaf or door unlocking like you can do with OnStar or the upcoming MyFord Mobile . In fact, you can’t really do much of anything with the car, taking the Hyundai Equus route by simply aggregating information and videos about the owner’s car, plus also giving the ability to check warranty info and the number of your local garage. Initial availability is for this year’s Chrysler 200, Town & Country, and the Chrysler 300. Really, it doesn’t get much more exciting than that. Continue reading Chrysler and Mopar get in on the smartphone app game, do it for free this Month Chrysler and Mopar get in on the smartphone app game, do it for free this Month originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 07 Jan 2011 19:41:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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