Glossary / General

Bluetooth

45 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Bluetooth lets you connect your phone or other gadgets to the car’s system wirelessly, so you can use apps and features without plugging in a cable.

Technical Definition

Bluetooth is a short‑range wireless communication protocol that allows devices like smartphones and car infotainment systems to exchange data without cables.

Hear It Discussed

"The Kuntash is on an order of magnitude, cooler and more special and more exciting and more everything, except boring, reliable, rich guy GoFast has Bluetooth."
Ferrari’s New Fake Gated Manual, Fiat Topolino & Why Doug Won't Buy a Supercar! THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! 28:41

"When it was developed, the dual clutch transmission had not been widely used yet. You had to buy the phone that plugs in. You didn't have Bluetooth."
Why Jay Leno Will NEVER Stop Buying Cars Spike's Car Radio 42:19

"I could send the head unit to Becker and have them add Bluetooth, which I've been meaning to do."
Great Car Features That Failed (And Vice Versa) — The Carmudgeon Show w/ Cammisa & DTS — Ep 231 The Carmudgeon Show 28:49