Volkswagen's Apple Watch app will let you unlock your car from your wrist

Our recent coverage of CES and the New York Auto Show showed how auto brands are slowly morphing into software companies

The latest proof of that trend is Volkswagen's announcement of its own Apple Watch app

Volkswagen's Apple Watch app will be an addition to the company's Car-Net system, which already works through an iOS app on the iPhone

Through that app, users can remotely track their car via GPS, set speed and distance limits (when children borrow the car) and can be automatically assisted by VW when the system senses that the car's airbags have been deployed Read more...