A transportation-vehicle system including a processing hardware unit and a non-transitory computer-readable storage device comprising code causing the processing hardware unit to receive, from a mobile-electronic device, a mobile-device resource profile indicating a mobile-device resource, determine whether to use the mobile-device resource, and use the mobile-device resource in operation of the transportation-vehicle system. In another aspect, the technology relates to a mobile-electronic device including a non-transitory computer-readable storage device comprising code causing the processing unit to receive, from a transportation-vehicle system, a vehicle resource profile indicating a vehicle resource, determine whether to use the vehicle resource, and use the vehicle resource of the transportation-vehicle system in operation of the mobile-electronic device.