Dr M tests voice command feature in Proton concept car

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Tuesday, 21 Aug 2018
12:47 PM MYT

PETALING JAYA: Will voice commands be a part of Proton cars in the near future?

A YouTube video making the rounds shows Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad seated in the driver's seat of a Proton vehicle, while a young woman seated to his right uses voice commands to activate several functions.

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