Hyundai’s new digital key app is secured by Cambridge company Trustonic’s application protection safeguard. The digital key will launch with the all-new 2020 Hyundai Sonata in autumn.
Hyundai’s Digital Key is a downloadable smartphone app that can replace a traditional car key by leveraging Near Field Communication to detect an authorised smartphone.
An NFC antenna is located in the driver’s door handle for locking and unlocking while a second antenna for starting the engine is located in the wireless charging pad in the centre console.
