We’re probably not going to see an iCar from Apple any time soon. Instead, the company is working hard on hardware and software to control the vehicles of other manufacturers autonomously. Apple is backing SLAM technology, Simultaneous Localization and Mapping.…
Big data on rails In the race between “trains, planes or cars”, the train is catching up fast. And not only for environmental reasons. Data are driving trains forward, making them faster, constantly available and an integral part of…
© Volkswagen AG Open boot, deliver package You drive your car to work and back home again in the evening. On arriving home, you take the packages delivered during the day out of the boot and into your apartment. That’s…
© T-Systems Digital communication for the car trade Most people today are glued to their smartphones. The car trade is now putting this trend to good use. At the end of July, T-Systems integrated the two messenger services, “1:1 Chat”…
© Shutterstock.com Less turnover due to digitalisation? What does automotive digitalisation mean for car workshops? The reading of customer data will make it possible to prepare personalised offers. Predictive maintenance will allow service and repair appointments to be agreed…