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for people to get their hands on the device. Now, Car Thing is going on general sale for $89.99 — a $10 increase over the advertised price in October.
Car Thing is designed to offer a more convenient way to control Spotify while driving. It doesn’t have a speaker, and it doesn’t have its own data connection, so it’s essentially a Spotify remote that can output to your car’s speakers. It offers a combination of physical controls, a touchscreen, and voice controls via Spotify’s own “Hey Spotify” assistant, and it requires both a Spotify Premium subscription and a phone with a data connection to function.
As well as confirming a general launch for the device, Spotify says it’s working to bring a night mode and a new “add to queue” voice command to the device with future updates.$89.99 gets you the Car Thing itself, as well as mounting hardware and a charging cable to plug it into your car’s USB socket or an included 12V adapter. The device doesn’t have a rechargeable battery, so it needs to be plugged in constantly for power.
In its testing, Spotify says it found people with Car Thing listened to the service more while in their cars and that it made the process easier for them. But when my colleague Ashley Carman , she found it wasn’t a great deal better than her existing solution of having her phone mounted to her dashboard.Subscribe to get the best Verge-approved tech deals of the week.Please confirm your subscription to Verge Deals via the verification email we just sent you.
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