automotive

Connected Cars Add Digital Keys to Personalize Driver Experience 
Connected Cars Add Digital Keys to Personalize Driver Experience 
June 13, 2022  |  Transportation

A driver’s daily experience with a car starts just outside the vehicle — unlocking the door to gain access to the driver’s seat.  An increasing...

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Mechanics Hit the Road, as Mobile Payments Allow Mobile Repairs, Less Fleet Downtime
Mechanics Hit the Road, as Mobile Payments Allow Mobile Repairs, Less Fleet Downtime
June 13, 2022  |  Transportation

For both consumers and commercial fleets, getting a vehicle serviced at a repair shop means losing time and enduring inconvenience.  Consumers must spend time in...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Apple Watch Upgrade to Expand Health Monitoring
Today in the Connected Economy: Apple Watch Upgrade to Expand Health Monitoring
June 10, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Apple’s watch will incorporate improvements to its health applications. Plus, the Bank of England (BoE) tests some of the country’s...

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Digital Payments Change Rules of the Road for Commercial Vehicle Parts
Digital Payments Change Rules of the Road for Commercial Vehicle Parts
June 10, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Like many industries, the commercial vehicle aftermarket has set a course for digital payments, and it isn’t looking in the rearview mirror.  To facilitate the...

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Smarter Voice Assistants Power ‘Future of Human-Vehicle Interaction’
Smarter Voice Assistants Power ‘Future of Human-Vehicle Interaction’
June 09, 2022  |  Technology

Aiming to create natural and human-like interaction between drivers and vehicles, and improve their safety, comfort and productivity, automakers are incorporating increasingly sophisticated voice assistants...

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Connected Car Data Incentivizes Safer Driving
Connected Car Data Incentivizes Safer Driving
June 08, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Data from connected cars and devices in cars can be used in many applications, but before it can be used in a meaningful way, it...

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Apple Adds Functionality to Its Vehicle Dashboard App
Apple Adds Functionality to Its Vehicle Dashboard App
June 07, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The trend of cars becoming more like smartphones has taken another step with Apple’s announcement that the next generation of CarPlay will fill more screens...

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OEMs Aim to Replace Speed Signs with Geofencing Technology 
OEMs Aim to Replace Speed Signs with Geofencing Technology 
June 03, 2022  |  Transportation

Geofencing, which is often used to alert another party when a vehicle has crossed a virtual geographic boundary, may take on a more active role...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Future of Auto Industry Includes Software, More
Today in the Connected Economy: Future of Auto Industry Includes Software, More
June 02, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, the head of Ford Motors says software, services and shared mobility offer “the most exciting kind of land grab in...

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