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NXP Delivers Automotive NFC Technology to Five Leading Car OEMs

Will enable secure interactions between smartphones and smart cars.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

At Mobile World Congress 2017, NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that five leading car OEMs will equip their future cars with NFC devices from NXP. This technology will enable secure interactions between smartphones and smart cars such as complementary car access, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi pairing, personalization and payment.
 
NFC continues to gain momentum with consumers fueled by the popularity of NFC-enabled mobile phones and wearables. NFC devices can interact within smart city infrastructures to provide secure access to hotel rooms, health clubs, public transport, parking entry, stadiums and other smart cars.
 
The NXP NCx3320 is an automotive-grade NFC frontend IC optimized for secure car access that enables the next level of capabilities for secure convenience.

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