First MOST150 Implementation in Asia

Hyundai Motor Implements MOST150 in the All-New Genesis

The MOST® Cooperation - standardization organization for the leading automotive multimedia network technology Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) - is delighted to announce that Hyundai Motor Company will use MOST150 in its all-new Genesis model. MOST150, which is featured in a handful of other premium brand vehicles, will provide a high level of connectivity and comfort to the driver and passengers. This system is enabled by the high-speed MOST150 fiber optic network. MOST150 enables the use of a higher bandwidth of 150 Mbit/s and an embedded Ethernet channel for efficient transport of IP-based packet data. MOST uses parallel transport for many different types of data such as audio, video, and control information, as well as Ethernet and IP frames.

Multimedia entertainment in the all-new Genesis has been improved from its predecessor with a high definition LCD display in a vehicle ­-- bringing home-style image quality into the car. Resolution has been improved for the all-new Genesis from 800x480 in the original model to 1280x720, and from 96 to 153 pixels per inch. The AVN 4.5 system, fronted by an 8.0-inch touch screen, also incorporates internet access and Siri Apple integration. The AVN 4.5 is packed with integrated technology, from Bluetooth and WiFi to GPS navigation and traditional frequency, satellite and HD radio, hands-free and app-supporting software. Google POI is available via voice command.

About MOST Technology
MOST (Media Oriented Systems Transport) is a multimedia networking technology optimized for use in cars and other applications. It enables the transport of high Quality of Service audio and video together with packet data and real-time control over a single transmission medium. MOST can use plastic optical fibers (POF), coax based electrical physical layer, and shielded and unshielded twisted pair (STP/UTP) copper wires that meet automotive environmental requirements. Today, MOST is used in over 160 car models as the communication backbone for their information and entertainment equipment.

About MOST Cooperation
The MOST Cooperation (MOSTCO) is the organization through which MOST Technology is standardized and refined so that it continues to stay abreast of the latest industry requirements. Today, it consists of 16 international carmakers and more than 60 key component suppliers. They have joined together to work with the MOST Technology and to contribute to its innovation. The MOST Cooperation is prepared to embrace efforts to further develop and standardize the technology for other industries and to establish the corresponding work structures. The MOST Cooperation was founded in 1998 to standardize MOST Technology as a global standard for multimedia networking. Audi, BMW, Daimler, HARMAN and Microchip Technology are its core partners and constitute its Steering Committee. For more information see http://www.mostcooperation.com.

About Hyundai Motor
Established in 1967, Hyundai Motor Company is committed to becoming a lifetime partner in automobiles and beyond. The company, which leads the Hyundai Motor Group, an innovative business structure capable of circulating resources from molten iron to finished cars, offers top-quality best-sellers such as Elantra, Sonata and Genesis. Hyundai Motor has seven manufacturing bases and seven design & technical centers outside of South Korea and in 2013, sold 4.73 million vehicles globally. With almost 100,000 employees worldwide, Hyundai Motor continues to enhance its product line-up with localized models and strives to strengthen its leadership in clean technology, starting with the world’s first mass-produced hydrogen-powered vehicle, ix35 Fuel Cell. More information about Hyundai Motor and its products can be found at: http://worldwide.hyundai.com or http://www.hyundaiglobalnews.com

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Phone +49 8151 9739098, MOSTCO_PR(at)mostcooperation.com

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