Before CES even opened to the industry, in-car voice technology was making itself heard. On Monday (Jan. 3), the first of two media days preceding the opening of the show, connected mobility supplier Cerence received an award for its in-car voice assistant, Mercedes-Benz released details...
Sports arenas and entertainment venues have been digitizing for years, albeit at a leisurely pace, but COVID-19 was the kickoff for contactless payments and digital ordering now elevating the fan experience with new systems to streamline — and even personalize — large events. Get the...
Hyundai Motor America (HMA) has launched a one-stop resource that makes it easy for owners and lessees of Hyundai vehicles to see, understand and control how data from their connected car can be collected, used and shared. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
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Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian says its vehicles will come with connected services that address the entire lifecycle of the vehicle, deepen its customer relationships and provide recurring monthly subscription revenues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Toyota owners in select states can now get auto insurance that’s integrated with other vehicle ownership benefits and that they can purchase through the Toyota’s mobile app, call center, participating dealers or a dedicated website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
With its launch of a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tool that helps tradespeople schedule, quote and invoice, Ford expanded upon two strategies that it has been accelerating this year — offering dedicated services to commercial customers and expanding its range of subscription-based connected services. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Automaker Stellantis expects threefold increases in its connected vehicles — featuring GPS, infotaintment systems, driver assistance capabilities and other tech — from 12 million today to 34 million by 2030 to add $22.5 billion in annual revenue from software services and subscriptions. Get the Full...
When he ran a vehicle inspection company, Andrea Amico was often surprised by the personal property people left behind in the cars they’d sold, traded or returned from a lease. Often, that personal property was virtual and stored in the car’s electronic systems — phone logs, contact lists, text messages and more....
