Campground cinema to mobile office: 3 ways to use your car’s Wi-Fi hotspot

If your vehicle was manufactured after about 2016, it probably has a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot. Most automakers now bundle Wi-Fi under a broader set of features, often called “connected” or “remote” services. These feature sets may be offered for a trial period after the vehicle is purchased, then billed monthly or yearly once the trial expires.