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Eatron, which makes ‘intelligent automotive software’, raises $11M Series A led by MMC

TechCrunch

An electric vehicle is, essentially, just “software on wheels”, and requires lots of moving parts, not physical but, of course, virtual. So, the more this embedded automotive software is de-coupled from the underlying electronic hardware, the more this optimization can take place, and the more efficient vehicles can become.

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How Tesla, BMW, Ford, GM and Mercedes driver assist systems compare

TechCrunch

The automotive industry has entered into a new era of vehicular safety, where in-car systems initially designed to keep you alive are also being marketed as quality-of-life improvements. What once was something only discussed with your insurance adjustor is now technology you might covet on your next commute.

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Automotive simulation platform Morai secures $20.8M Series B to expand its global footprint

TechCrunch

Morai , which provides autonomous vehicle developers with automotive simulation tools to verify the safety and reliability of self-driving systems, announced today it has raised $20.8 million (25 billion KRW) in a Series B funding round as it wants to increase its global presence, specifically into the U.S., Germany, Japan and Singapore. .

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Technology’s role in social sustainability

CIO

Technology has a critical role to play in any organization’s social sustainability strategy. And according to a survey from NTT, a majority of senior executives recognize this and are actively working to harness digital technology and innovation to support their social sustainability initiatives.

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Is Loyalty Dead? Automotive & Mobility Experts Discuss During Our London Event

Perficient

Alongside our partners HCLSoftware and AWS, we hosted an automotive panel in London and invited major OEMs as well as other innovative leaders in the industry. If you missed our Detroit Automotive Commerce Event, you can read the recap here. One of the biggest concerns of automotive companies today is brand loyalty and customer churn.

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The Future of the Automotive Shopping Landscape Powered by Unified, Immersive, Frictionless Buying

Perficient

First, if you’re an automotive sales associate and you see my father coming – run. The automotive shopping experience needs to change. The future of automotive shopping will and should be driven by immersive, unified shopping experiences that remove friction completely. They can start to work on the car deal together, virtually.

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AI Transformation in Automotive is Not Just Autonomous Vehicles

Perficient

For many, the idea of AI in the automotive industry brought up images of autonomous (self-driving) vehicles. These vehicles are certainly one of the more visible applications of the technology, but there is so much more behind the scenes and under the proverbial hood. What is a digital twin?