connected cars

P97, Shell And GM Try To Reinvent The Gas Run
P97, Shell And GM Try To Reinvent The Gas Run
August 16, 2018  |  Ecosystems

The latest attempt to reinvent the gas run launched on Thursday (Aug. 16), an effort involving Shell, General Motors and mobile payments provider P97 that...

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Connected Cars Hitch A Ride On Smart City Spending
Connected Cars Hitch A Ride On Smart City Spending
August 13, 2018  |  Ecosystems

They are siblings, the concepts of connected vehicles and smart cities. Tied together by data, sensors, algorithms, software and other technology, the two ecosystems are...

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Drivers Are Ready To Engage In Commerce During Commutes
Drivers Are Ready To Engage In Commerce During Commutes
August 13, 2018  |  Commerce

83.2 Percent That’s the percentage of commuters who would engage in commerce if that function was integrated into their cars and trucks. That compares with...

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The Rumor-Filled Race For The Connected Car Future
The Rumor-Filled Race For The Connected Car Future
August 11, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Americans do a lot of driving. According to the latest edition of the American Driving Survey, each Americans spends about 290 hours a year behind the...

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How Will Insurance Work In A World Of Connected Cars?
How Will Insurance Work In A World Of Connected Cars?
August 10, 2018  |  Ecosystems

Here come the insurance discounts — presumably. And, no doubt, the tensions over who gets a piece of the pie. Connected cars are coming —...

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Amazon Releases Alexa SDK For Cars
Amazon Releases Alexa SDK For Cars
August 10, 2018  |  Alexa

Amazon has launched an open source release of the Alexa Automotive Core (AAC) SDK, or Auto SDK, enabling automakers to integrate Alexa voice control into...

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Nokia, T-Mobile $3.5B 5G Deal Promises Payments, Commerce Changes
Nokia, T-Mobile $3.5B 5G Deal Promises Payments, Commerce Changes
July 30, 2018  |  Mobile

T-Mobile has signed a $3.5 billion deal with Finnish firm Nokia, which will provide the U.S.-based carrier with “end-to-end 5G technology” the companies said. The agreement,...

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What Will Connect Connected Vehicles? The Debate Heats Up
What Will Connect Connected Vehicles? The Debate Heats Up
July 16, 2018  |  Ecosystems

Connections are about control: Who provides and oversees the connecting pieces? Who maintains the flow of goods, services, people and data through those connections? What...

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The Connected Car: An Extension Of The Consumer’s Home
The Connected Car: An Extension Of The Consumer’s Home
July 16, 2018  |  Innovation

Closer than ever, the connected car is hurtling toward reality. Commerce done by the dashboard’s light, as underscored by a looming P97 partnership with a...

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