Connected car

Market Drivers for Automotive HMI Evolution As vehicles grow increasingly connected and become packed with sensors, artificial intelligence (AI)-based technologies have the potential to play a significant role in the human-machine interface (HMI). Voice-enabled smart assistants for car controls, infotainment, and more will likely become the leading HMI in the coming era of the connected car. With momentum and regulatory demand (such as Europe’s New Car Assessment Program [NCAP]) for driver and occupant monitoring, emotion... [Lire la suite]

Ford: Opportunities for OEMs to change insurance with connected cars An automaker’s connection to the customer and vehicle could give it pieces of the customer value chain beyond the vehicle purchase and financing, based on a presentation last week from Ford connectivity and emerging services global director Mike Tinskey. Tinskey told a Thursday TU-Automotive webinar on OEMs and usage-based insurance (a term which can mean using telematics to set premiums based on miles driven or driving behavior) that Ford was seeing... [Lire la suite]

Connected and Automated Vehicles Automated and connected vehicle technologies are among the most heavily researched automotive technologies. The vehicle technologies currently available are only a fraction of what is being developed for the future. The technologies for autonomous cars, connected cars, and advanced driver assistance systems overlap, below is an overview of the technologies, definitions, benefits and challenges of this emerging sector. Levels of Automation Fully automated, autonomous, or “self-driving” vehicles are... [Lire la suite]

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Vodafone Idea and Hyundai AutoEver India partner   Vodafone Idea and Hyundai AutoEver India (HAEI) have signed an exclusive partnership for Connected Car Services with Hyundai Blue Link Technology Vodafone Idea is one of India’s leading telecom service providers and Hyundai AutoEver India is an automobile sales internet company and is a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Group. The companies signed exclusive partnership for the India debut of Blue Link Connected Technology with the recently launched Hyundai VENUE – Smart Connected... [Lire la suite]

Driverless cars working together can speed up traffic by 35 percent, find researchers The researchers from the University of Cambridge are observing how the traffic flow changed when cars are working together. For this the researchers have programmed a small fleet of miniature robotic cars to drive on a multi-lane track. When the cars were not driving cooperatively, any cars behind the stopped car had to stop or slow down and wait for a gap in the traffic, as would typically happen on a real road. A queue quickly formed behind the... [Lire la suite]

The Building Blocks of Autonomous Tech   Mimicking the many things humans do while driving requires a complex blend of technologies. An array of several sensors per vehicle is needed to monitor a 360° field of view around the car. Fast networks that send data to the electronic controls are required to analyze inputs and make decisions about steering, braking and speed. OEMs, Tier 1s and other suppliers are vying with and in some cases partnering with and acquiring a relentless wave of start-ups and industry disruptors... [Lire la suite]

Connected Car Experiences in 2019: Exploring the Possibilities By 2020, we are expected to see more than 381 million connected cars on the road. The likes of Tesla, General Motors (GM), Toyota and BMW are already ramping up their respective connected car offerings, with the latter leading the pack — according to the 200 automotive executives surveyed by KPMG. With that in mind, 2019 should be an interesting year for the connected car landscape. Some of leading industry experts and practitioners help us take a look... [Lire la suite]

What is Connected Car Insurance? | Insurance Telematics Encourage Safer, Smarter and Greener Driving Behavior What is Connected Car Insurance?  Connected car insurance is a technology-driven automobile insurance leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT) whereby insurance premiums are dependent on driver behavior. Connected car insurance programs are intended to reward and promote safer and smarter driving behavior, while enabling auto insurance customers to receive potential discounts and savings to their monthly premiums based... [Lire la suite]

4 Great Connected Car Business Models to Shake Up the Marketplace The Connected Car Market is Set for Exponential Growth The connected car is a vehicle designed to be connected to the internet which in turn enables the connection to other connected devices, including smartphones and even home appliances. Over the next 5 years, the connected car is predicted to disrupt the automotive industry with the connected car market size expected to reach $46.69 Billion by 2020. The demand for low insurance cost and implementation of... [Lire la suite]