OTA Cyber Attacks Targeted by BlackBerry and Airbiquity

Two automotive software giants have teamed up in a bid to battle the rising cyber-security risks from hackers exploiting vulnerabilities in vehicle over-the-air (OTA) updates. BlackBerry and Airbiquity claim...

Balancing Data Protection With UX is Carmakers’ Big Challenge

In the age of both data collection and tightening privacy regulations, automakers need to make sure they are responsibly collecting only the data they need. Darren Mann, vice-president of...

Toyota Boosts Connected Car Strategy With Airbiquity Investment

Japanese car giant Toyota is boosting its connected car proposition leading a $15M investment in auto connectivity specialist Airbiquity. The carmaker joined the DENSO Corporation and Toyota Tsusho Corporation in the...

Airbiquity Demos Latest Auto OTA Solution

Connected car communications specialist Airbiquity will demonstrate its latest OTAmatic over-the-air (OTA) software and data management solution in Germany this week. The automotive supplier claims that its solution will...

Weekly Brief: GM launches in-car supermarket

General Motors wants to turn your dashboard into a hub for pre-orders and purchases. Andrew Tolve reports. Feeling in the mood for a dark mocha frappuccino? How about a...

Video: Cherry-picking connected car data is vital says Airbiquity

Weekly Brief: Ford driverless car chief to take top job

Autonomous vehicle Czar’s promotion points the way for Ford’s future focus.  Paul Myles and Andrew Tolve reports. Ford’s latest executive reshuffle will see its head of Smart Mobility division,...

Gazing at the crystal ball of connected cars – Part I

2016 was a vibrant, productive and profitable year for companies having anything to do with autonomy and connected vehicles. This report examines the current state of the industry and...

Connected car opportunities just around the corner

While some in the auto industry have their heads-in-the-clouds of autonomous transport solutions, many more are getting to grips with the essential technology needed to make the dream a...

Connected cars could bring fair weather for the Cloud

According to IBM there will be 250M connected vehicles on the market by 2020 and they will be connected and fully packaged with sensor technologies. The technology giant also...