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Spotify’s Car Thing Is a Cautionary Tale About Connected Automotive Products

The Truth About Cars

Spotify has found itself on the receiving end of consumer backlash after announcing it would no longer continue support of its Car Thing media device. The unit was very obviously designed for people with older vehicles that lack modern touchscreens and connectivity features. And quite soon after being launched, too.

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Safeguarding connected cars from cybersecurity threats – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Cyber threats are constantly evolving, making it essential for smart car owners to stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in cybersecurity. In an age where technology seamlessly integrates into various aspects of our lives, the concept of smart cars has become increasingly prevalent.

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DENSO and BlackBerry launch integrated automobile HMI platform

Green Car Congress

First revealed at CES in 2018, this blend of advanced software and human interaction creates a seamless automotive user experience as data-driven connected vehicles become reality. Software is the driving force in next-generation automotive design. —John Wall, SVP and General Manager of BlackBerry QNX.

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Toyota to make “Connected Vehicles” its new standard in Japan; redesigned Crown and Corolla Sport as 1st-generation Connected Cars

Green Car Congress

Crown and Corolla Sport, as the first generation of “Connected Cars,” come standard with an on-board Data Communication Module (DCM) that links to a Controller Area Network (CAN). Connected Car Service using MSPF. Importantly, we will also use connectivity to change the way we work with our dealers across the country.

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Automobile Information manage providers, ranked through general OEM automobile portions gross sales

Baua Electric

Aurora, Ontario, Canada (905) 726-2462 Swamy Kotagiri (CEO) $18,920 ( f ) $16,671 ( f ) $37,840 ( f ) $36,242 ( f ) Frame buildings, exteriors, powertrain, electronics, mechatronics, mirrors, lighting fixtures, seating, whole automobile production Northville, MI, USA (734) 855-2600 Martin Fischer (president & member board of control) $12,000 $10,454 (..)

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New Mazda3 to offer Mazda Connect connectivity system; HMI based on heads-up cockpit concept

Green Car Congress

The new Mazda3 (Axela in Japan) will feature a next-generation car connectivity system, Mazda Connect, when it goes on sale this autumn. The human-centered design aims to minimize visual, cognitive and manual distraction, Mazda said. Command controller (2) is designed to be operated entirely by feel.

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Continental offers cybersecurity solutions from Argus and Elektrobit for all connected vehicle electronics

Green Car Congress

Continental is offering end-to-end cyber security and over-the-air software update solutions from Argus Cyber Security (Argus) and Elektrobit (EB) pre-integrated into its connected vehicle electronics products including telematics units, infotainment systems, gateways and more.

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