An apparatus and method for using audible tones generated by a vehicle driver's use of a tone actuator in a vehicle. The vehicle generates an audible tone which is capable of being heard by the driver as well as being received by a processor in the vehicle...

A vehicle biometric system (20) includes an in-vehicle telematics unit (32) having a receiver configured to receive authentication data from a wireless communication device (28), a memory configured to store computer program instructions, and a processor c...