| Volkswagen is the first automaker to offer its | | | | can access the SIM card of the compatible mobile |
| customers a factory-fitted automotive | | | | phone and log onto the GSM network. As soon as |
| communication solution that supports the | | | | the user gets out of the car or presses a certain |
| Bluetooth SIM Access Profile. The handset | | | | button on his mobile phone, the receiving mode is |
| integration product provides compatibility with a | | | | deactivated and the mobile phone automatically |
| wide range of mobile phones from various | | | | logs back onto the mobile network. |
| manufacturers. A mobile phone holder is also | | | | The VW Passat's Nokia Blue Tooth includes key |
| offered as an option for users who wish to | | | | functions such as radio mute and downloading of |
| charge their phone in the car. | | | | phonebook entries from compatible mobile phones |
| The Nokia Car Phone with Bluetooth Technology | | | | via Bluetooth wireless technology, as well as |
| for the VW Passat is set for launch in Europe and | | | | additional basic functions such as voice dial, taking |
| Asia in 2nd quarter 2005."For the first time, an | | | | and ending calls, and redial. |
| automaker is offering a communication solution | | | | As Volkswagen keeps producing cars with cutting |
| using the Bluetooth SIM Access Profile that is | | | | edge technology, Partstrain maintains its lead on |
| factory-fitted in the vehicle. This represents an | | | | product excellence by its continuous supply of top |
| important engineering achievement: we have | | | | grade Volkswagen Aftermarket and Replacement |
| taken a further step toward universality and | | | | parts. |
| factory-installed, integrated communication | | | | Partstrain offers top of the line Volkswagen Parts. |
| solutions. The user can now take advantage of | | | | The customer has a choice from a vast array of |
| wide-ranging compatibility with a large number of | | | | Performance Parts, Replacement Parts, |
| mobile phones without having to rely on | | | | Aftermarket Parts and accessories. It offers new |
| aftermarket solutions", says Marcus Stahl, General | | | | and used Volkswagen auto body and engine |
| Manager Nokia Automotive. | | | | parts, headlights, transmission parts, taillights, |
| The Nokia Car Phone with Bluetooth Technology | | | | radiators, wheels, rims, and more. |