MINI Connected With Pandora Radio

Mini announced new plans for their Mini Connected mobile app as they’re going to expands its uses. New versions of this software accepts third party apps, and the Pandora internet radio is the first approved app for it.Upon completion, Pandora internet radio will be available at no charge and allow customers to access and control Pandora through the existing MINI Connected system. This app will enable users with easy access to existing stations, the ability to create new ones using the car interface and high-resolution, color display of album art. MINI customers will be able to download Pandora, which will immediately work with their existing MINI Connected systems. “Integration of Pandora has been highly requested by our existing owners and potential new customers,” said Stephan Durach, Director of the BMW Group Technology Office Palo Alto. “We are pleased that we are able to partner with Pandora and look forward to offering this function across the MINI product range in a way that is simple to access and safer to operate.”