Browsing: Connected Vehicle

Elektrobit’s new Theming Engine provides in-car customization for software-defined vehicles. The easy-to-use Android software toolchain enables designers to brand, localize and customize HMIs over a vehicle’s life, providing opportunities automakers, fleet operators and mobility service providers opportunities for revenue generation, improved customer satisfaction and enhanced brand loyalty.

Ford became the first automaker to receive approval in Spain to introduce hands-free highway driving, the company is expanding the availability of Ford BlueCruise to more customers in Europe. This marks the third European country to authorize the usage of BlueCruise in addition to Great Britain and Germany.

San Francisco: Mapbox announced the launch of MapGPT, a new conversational AI service that allows automakers to create customized voice assistants capable of natural and actionable conversations on the go.

Airbiquity®, a provider of connected vehicle services, announced a partnership with Tessolve, a hardware platform company for silicon and system productization for various market segments, including automotive, motorcycles, scooters, industrial IoT, semiconductor, avionics, and defense.

Toyota Motor Corporation and Woven by Toyota (Woven by Toyota) announced that, to accelerate the implementation of software in social systems and vehicles, they intend to strengthen their relationship by making Woven by Toyota a wholly owned Toyota subsidiary.