UPGRADABLE VEHICLE ELECTRONICS SYSTEM, UPGRADE MODULE AND ASSOCIATED METHOD

Upgradable vehicle electronics system (1) including a base unit (10) being operable in combination with an upgrade module (2). A power transmitter (11) is provided for delivering power to the upgrade module (2). A base wireless data transceiver (8) is provided for wireless communication between the base unit (10) and the upgrade module (2). A module locator (12) is used to locate the upgrade module (2) to align a power receiver (13) on the upgrade module (2) to the power transmitter (11) to receive power therefrom and to align a module wireless data transceiver (3) on the upgrade module (2) with the base wireless data transceiver (8) for wireless communication therebetween.