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Nelson Alexander outlines the cyber security requirements and potential solutions for automotive ECUs As vehicles become increasingly connected, security has become a top priority for OEMs and the entire supply chain. This is…

In the wake of rising costs, EV firms must allocate capital to those activities that will bolster their competitve advantage. Electric vehicle (EV) firms should retain activities that are critical to maintaining long-term competitive…

Advances associated with increasingly intelligent vehicles are also driving innovation in the storage space, writes Christoph Mutz Today’s software-defined smart vehicles are transforming the automobile from a hardware-based product to…

Jean-Christophe Lamodiere examines the current data landscape in the automotive industry In the automotive industry, the ability to adopt new technology at speed is directly linked to a company’s competitive edge. In such a landscape,…

Shahar Bin-Nun explores how vehicle manufacturers can get the most out of connected vehicles The future of the world’s roadways is connected. The emergence of vehicle wireless connectivity enables cars to talk with one another and to…

How is OTA changing the conventional understanding and thinking about repair, service, and upgrades? By Nick Power In the last two years Tesla has made three ‘recalls’ in the US and China affecting nearly four million vehicles. However,…

Mike Thoeny explores several key trends to achieve the promise of next-generation mobility Rapid technological advancements in electrification and software-defined vehicles are transforming the automotive industry at the fastest rate in…

Evan Kaplan explores multiple applications of time series data in the automotive space Despite the impressive strides made by the automotive industry in recent years, fully autonomous cars may still be decades away. What’s already…

Synthetic data is surmounting the challenges presented by real-world datasets, writes Steve Harris In the fast-paced world of the automotive industry, data has become the gas that fuels innovation, efficiency, and ultimately its…

Manuel Schuler explores how the transformation of automaker's national sales companies holds the key to realising a direct-to-consumer retail visionThe adoption of the agency direct sales model represents the most fundamental shift in…

Mark Carpenter explores today's consumer perception of EVs and offers advice for OEMs as they navigate their way on the road to net zeroIs the electric vehicles (EV) bubble about to burst? With so many car manufacturers, governments, and…

Advanced lubricant and fuel additives are key to helping vehicles meet emissions targets, writes Brett BlackburnIn nearly every major automotive market on earth, modern regulatory measures and government initiatives are spurring OEMs to…

Jay Burdette explores the importance of digital technology within the retail experienceIt’s time for automotive dealerships to act like the high-end retailers they are. This was a common thread at NADA 2024, and, coming out of challenging…

The shift to software is influencing business priorities and setting the stage for new business models, writes Adrian PearceThe automotive industry is overflowing with opportunities for modern vehicle manufacturers to continuously innovate…

With new international cyber security regulations looming, virtual desktop infrastructure could be key to ensure automotive businesses thrive, writes Rob SmithThe automotive industry is no stranger to the challenges of business resilience…