The aim is to make it easier and cheaper for car owners to connect their mobile devices to the car. This will make it simpler to use hands-free phone systems, mp3 music players and satellite navigation from a mobile phone.
Called the Terminal Mode system, the CCM is the first time leading players in car and mobile phone technology have come together to create a single way of linking mobile phones and in-car systems.
Nokia's Floris van de Klashorst, Director of Automotive, said: "We understand people want to use their smartphones everywhere, including in the car. The CCM has the power to turn the Terminal Mode into the global standard for integration."
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