Control System and Method for off-board application processing

The system has a data receipt device for receiving a data, which is transmitted from a data processing unit. A data transmission device is transmitting the data which is acquired from a user interface device e.g., microphone (22) to the data processing unit. The data receipt device is adapted to receive the data, which is processed by a program application (74) and provided to operations control device. An independent claim is also included for a method of operating a vehicle.