The major challenge of a short term roll out of the autonomous car? Not AI, but wireless access.

Car manufacturers and Silicon Valley giants are competing among themselves to be the first to roll-out commercially the autonomous car. One of the latest is Volvo who stated it will…

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IHS Markit study: consumers not willing to pay for in car telematics / WIFI services

According to IHS Markit latest forecast, while the overwhelming majority of new vehicles will be equipped with telematics by 2022 (87 percent US; 91 percent German; 92 percent UK; 89…

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The safety of the connected car after the last disclosures from Wikileaks

Wikileaks recently claimed that the CIA could make targeted assassinations by selectively hacking connected vehicles. If automakers want to counter these intrusions, a solution is that they quickly set up…

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A CONNECTED CAR GENERATES 10 TIMES THE REVENUES OF A TRADITIONAL CAR

KPMG has published its 2017 Global Automotive executive survey. - 76% of executives with the world's leading automotive companies say one connected car generates more revenue streams than 10 conventional…

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