Top 10 Car Technologies We'll No Longer Do Without From heated seats to airbags, from Bluetooth connectivity to collision alerts, here are the technologies that have become indispensable to us today as we drive

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8 - Emergency services

Photo: Mercedes-Benz
Roadsice assistance scene

Thanks to connected services offered by virtually all auto manufacturers, it is possible to have instant access to emergency services in case of a collision. Of course, this is technology we hope we’ll never have to use, but it's amazing to think that in the event of a major accident, your vehicle can contact the emergency services itself to alert them to get help to you.

Photo: Mazda
Logo for GM's OnStar services
Photo: Hyundai
Hyundai's SOS service