Chevrolet Offers Unlimited Data Plan with OnStar 4G LTE
This offer comes after more than 4 million gigabytes of data were used in 2016, which equates to more than 17.5 million hours of video.
by Staff
March 2, 2017
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Photo courtesy of Chevrolet.
Starting March 3, Chevy is the first mass-market automaker to offer its U.S. owners of an in-vehicle OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot access to an unlimited prepaid data plan, which will be available for $20 a month via AT&T.
This offer comes after more than 4 million gigabytes of data were used in 2016, which equates to over 17.5 million hours of video.
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