All automakers are excited by the potential of connected mobility, especially given the theoretical revenue on offer. IBM Consulting projects that the connected vehicle market could soon rise to US$220bn, with the connected vehicle itself being not just a significant IoT device vertical, but the biggest. Players both old and new are eager for a slice of this market.
Success in this domain is, of course, reliant on numerous factors, including the adoption of innovative electrical/electronic (E/E) architectures, the hiring and retention of software talent, and partnerships with technology-savvy collaborators. Another huge piece of this puzzle, however, is over-the-air (OTA) updates.
