#connected-car

The Connected car is a huge buzzword these days within the automotive industry. The next-generation connected cars have become comfort of home and office on the street driving devotion and revenue.

As more and more cars are getting connected to the internet, the ecosystem of applications and services gets to connect with entities inside and outside of the car. The major point of concern is the Global coverage requirement for car connectivity. Only cellular systems can approach the widespread scope required for the connected car.

As of now, car manufacturers are interfacing their vehicles in two ways: embedded and tethered. Embedded vehicles utilize a built-in radio wire and chipset, while tethered connections make utilize of equipment that empowers drivers to put through their cars through their smartphones. It is conceivable for both models to coexist in a crossover approach, with smartphones acting as sources of apps that would appear upon the car dashboard using an embedded framework.

In near future, we are anticipated to see millions of connected cars on the street. The likes of Tesla, General Motors (GM), Toyota and BMW are as of now sloping up their connected car offerings, with the last mentioned driving the pack — agreeing to the 200 car officials overviewed by KPMG.

Streaming Services for Car Infotainment Systems

The ease with which we get connected entertainment on our smartphones, such as music, video, and cloud-based gaming, has driven people to anticipate this level of amusement access wherever they are – including in a car.

Reinventing the Use of Vehicles

Much thanks to onboard connectivity, which makes possible to recover and process vehicle data in real-time.

Remotely observing the performance and maintenance of vehicles, personalized In-car advertising, settings maps and destinations, on-demand sound and video are all presently conceivable through IoT and the connected car.

 Experiencing In-Car Personal Assistant

Car producers are too giving their AI software as part of an in-vehicle infotainment system. This can serve as a virtual personal assistant and can react to voice commands and proactively direct drivers in collaborating with its route framework to their desired destination.

By joining AI with in-car internet access, connected cars will change the way we think around driving and revolutionize the concept of human mobility for a long time to come.

AirLinq helps you to choose the best-connected vehicle applications.

How to transform your car into an office

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With many offices shut down, people desperate for privacy are working from their cars. 

I know someone who drives to the coast every morning to start the day with a view. And the New York Times recently wrote about people camping out in parking lots to snag free WiFi. 

“If you work from home, everyone is looking for some space and isolation,” Adam Tacey, a Nissan vehicle engineer, told…

Precarious pivot point looms for connected-car technology

Toyota has supported the University of Michigan’s work to test dedicated short-range communications technology illustrated in this rendering.

BRYAN, Texas — Federal, state and local transportation agencies have spent decades preparing for the arrival of a connected-vehicle communications technology that could potentially thwart crashes and save lives.

But when transportation…

Alvorens volledig autonome auto's écht gemeengoed zullen worden, zal eerst de semi-autonome auto commonplace worden. Belangrijke features van dit type auto's zijn ondermeer sensoren die bijdragen aan verkeersveiligheid en connectivity. 

Onderstaande infographic laat duidelijk de mogelijkheden zie die deze (cloud) connectiviteit brengt. Denk aan ondermeer:

In-car apps, waaronder Audio/Video streaming

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