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Roadside Assistance via Satellite expands into the UK

Roadside Assistance via Satellite has expanded into the United Kingdom, allowing iPhone owners to call for help when they’re in a cellular blackspot.

Roadside Assistance via Satellite [Apple]

Launched in September 2023, Roadside Assistance via Satellite provided a way for drivers to seek assistance if they’re having trouble with their vehicle. While the initial launch covered the United States, it’s just become available to use in the United Kingdom.

The feature requires an iPhone 14 or later model, and for the user to be in an area without any Wi-Fi or mobile coverage. If the user has a vehicular issue, the feature can be opened from within the Mobile Data section of Control Center or under Satellite in the Settings app.

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