Some Nissan owners can now start their vehicles using Alexa voice commands

Nissan has announced that it has become the first automotive manufacturer to support “name-free invocation,” making it easier for vehicle owners to access car functionality via Alexa-enabled devices. Nissan customers can now ask Alexa to start, lock, and unlock the vehicles using simple requests like “Alexa, start my car.” Odds are many Nissan owners already have an Amazon Alexa device in their homes as it’s one of the most popular smart speakers out there.

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