Solace and Savari partner to create seamless cloud and edge experience for automotive OEMs, mobile operators, tower operators, and road operators

Solace, an enabler of real-time event-driven data streaming for enterprise computing, IoT and mobile applications, and Savari, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based auto tech company and a pioneer of Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communications technology for smart infrastructure, announced a strategic partnership to jointly enable seamless transition across cloud and edge computing. Solace and Savari are partnering to take… Continue reading Solace and Savari partner to create seamless cloud and edge experience for automotive OEMs, mobile operators, tower operators, and road operators

TOYOTA Connected and NTT DATA announce new business alliance to collaborate on mobility service business

TOYOTA Connected and NTT DATA announced a new business alliance to increase the functions and services of the Mobility Service Platform (MSPF) offered globally by Toyota Motor Corporation in order to expand connected car markets and countries and increase software development capabilities and expand operations. In the automotive industry, the value of cars is changing… Continue reading TOYOTA Connected and NTT DATA announce new business alliance to collaborate on mobility service business

Hyundai and Kia develop ICT Connected Shift System

Information and communication technology (ICT) automatically shifts to optimal gear based on road and traffic conditions ahead Improves driving comfort and fuel efficiency by minimizing unnecessary shifts through predictive gear-shifting control system Future developments to include consideration of driver’s preferences and traffic signal status Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation announced that they have… Continue reading Hyundai and Kia develop ICT Connected Shift System

Tata Elxsi IoT software powers Tata Motors Connected Vehicle Platform

Tata Elxsi, a design and technology services company, partnered with Tata Motors in developing its unified Connected Vehicle Platform that powers the Nexon EV range of electric cars. With a collaborative approach, Tata Motors & Tata Elxsi developed a cloud-based IoT Platform which provides Tata Motors with a common standard technology stack that delivers the… Continue reading Tata Elxsi IoT software powers Tata Motors Connected Vehicle Platform

FCA introduces all-new android powered Uconnect 5 system

The Uconnect experience is expanding its functionality outside of the vehicle itself. The all-new Uconnect 5 is more connected, helpful, content-rich and adds greater personalization, making it the most advanced Uconnect system ever. With future growth in mind, the advanced Uconnect 5 architecture is now scalable across all FCA brands and preps for the integration… Continue reading FCA introduces all-new android powered Uconnect 5 system

Tata Nexon EV with 35 connected car features through the ZConnect app and the new connected technology platform “iRA”

After the unveil of Nexon EV – an electric SUV, Tata Motors introduces ZConnect, which offers 35 advanced connected car features that will electrify the driving experience with seamless connection to the Nexon EV. Intuitive and easy to use, this app is designed to meet the aspirations of contemporary and tech-savvy consumers. Through ZConnect, users can experience a… Continue reading Tata Nexon EV with 35 connected car features through the ZConnect app and the new connected technology platform “iRA”

Verizon and Audi partner to bring connectivity to the road

Verizon Business Group and Audi of America, Inc., have partnered to deliver advanced connectivity and embedded in-vehicle Wi-Fi beginning with the next evolution of Audi’s connected vehicle service launching on the 2020 Audi A4 and A5 model lines* in the U.S. The Audi connect CARE, PRIME and PLUS packages on these models feature a Verizon… Continue reading Verizon and Audi partner to bring connectivity to the road

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas and TomTom collaborate on developing next-gen smart navigation solution

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, and TomTom (TOM2), the location technology provider, announced that they are collaborating on a proof of concept for the development of a new real-time hazard service for navigation and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Through the collaboration, the companies will combine technological strengths to deliver real-time updates on the location of road hazards,… Continue reading Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas and TomTom collaborate on developing next-gen smart navigation solution

SHARE NOW has decided to exit North American market and cease certain European operations

SHARE NOW, in conjunction with its shareholders at Daimler AG and The BMW Group, has decided to exit the North American market and cease operations in London, Brussels and Florence effective February 29, 2020. The decision to close North America was made based on two extremely complicated realities. The first being the volatile state of… Continue reading SHARE NOW has decided to exit North American market and cease certain European operations

Otonomo and GreenRoad partner to reduce road risk via Driver Profiling and Intelligence

Otonomo, an Automotive Data Services Platform, announced that it will partner with GreenRoad to enable the provision of Driver Risk Profiling and other intelligence to its clients throughout the world. Fleets will be able to deploy GreenRoad to engage drivers in improving their driving behavior, cut costs, operate more efficiently, and save lives. By taking… Continue reading Otonomo and GreenRoad partner to reduce road risk via Driver Profiling and Intelligence