JioMotive OBD device for cars: Know how it can benefit you and grab a 58% discount too

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Want to turn your normal vehicle into a smart car with features like vehicle tracking, real-time GPS, and more? Now you can! Reliance Jio, one of India's top telecommunications companies, has announced the launch of its first-ever OBD device for cars called JioMotive. The company says it can turn any car into ‘smart in minutes'. It offers a plethora of features that promise to enhance the vehicle's security as well as add to the convenience of driving. Let us take a closer look.

JioMotive fits into your vehicle's On-board diagnostics (OBD) port which is located beneath the steering wheel on most vehicles. It features real-time 4G GPS vehicle tracking, meaning you can track its movements instantaneously in real-time. It features an e-SIM, meaning you can connect it to your existing data plan, eliminating the need to purchase a separate SIM card.

The device also features Geo Fencing. You can set up virtual boundaries on the map to keep a check on your vehicle's whereabouts. If it moves out of the marked area, you will receive an alert. There's also a time fencing feature that lets you know when your vehicle has been turned on.

Another smart feature is Health Status Monitoring which provides insights into your vehicle's health such as battery percentage, and engine load, and you get Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) alerts in case anything goes wrong. The Driving Performance Analysis gives you information about your driving style and habits, while JioMotive also features a trip tracker. Other features include anti-theft, and accident detection.

At launch, Reliance Jio said in a release, “Most smartphone models these days come with internet connectivity, allowing users to access insights into their car's internals, including