over the air
Over the air means that the car can get new software or fixes through the internet without going to a shop.
Over the air (OTA) refers to the wireless delivery of software updates to vehicles, allowing manufacturers to update features and fix issues without requiring a visit to a dealership.
Hear It Discussed
"but there's no way to do it over the air. So it had to go back to the dealership."
CarCast+Edmunds - Used hybrid buying guide and Edmunds’ long-term fleet discussed. CarCast
"You can fix a recall, it can get beamed down from the sky and fix the car."
Why Does Every New Car Feel Like a Smartphone? Talking Cars (MP3)
"And a lot of them were done over the air, but it still counts as a recall."
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CarCast+Edmunds - Used hybrid buying guide and Edmunds’ long-term fleet discussed.
CarCast
Why Does Every New Car Feel Like a Smartphone?
Talking Cars (MP3)
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Car Pro Radio Show June 13 26 Hour 3
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AAH #791 - BorgWarner: Go To China To Get In Shape
Autoline After Hours
Jeep Wrangler América 250 Edición 2026
Autos Y Más
351: ADAS Warning Lights With No Codes
Automotive Diagnostic Podcast
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Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars - The EV Podcast
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