The world might not have flying cars, but it does have the iPhone, which can let you unlock/lock your car, pop the trunk, and even get the engine running.

With more vehicles getting over-the-air (OTA) updates and even some remote control features via smartphone apps such as Ford's FordPass or Genesis's homegrown effort, new cars are very connected.

We all want the latest technologies into our cars, and the carmakers have tried to satisfy everybody. We can now enjoy remote control via phone apps to check on our car’s fuel level, location, and ...