Over-the-air (OTA) software updates have become common on new cars. But how long do they take? What do they do? Our experts ...

Android Automotive OS for Software-Defined Vehicles is an ‘open architecture’ for non-safety parts of the car’s internal ...

Android Automotive already powers the dash UI of some vehicles. Google wants to make it easy for manufacturers to use software to control car systems with Android Automotive OS for Software Defined ...

Android has been creeping into cars for more than a decade, first with the phone-based Android Auto and later with built-in ...

Your car needs updates just like your smartphone does. Cars today are more tech-heavy than ever, often relying on software rather than hardware to operate important features. But as with any complex ...

GM is overhauling its vehicle software platform to enhance functionality, reduce costs, and create new revenue streams. The overhaul also aims to resolve previous software glitches that have led to ...

In late 2012, a young upstart car company called Tesla Motors beamed out a software update to its earliest sedans. When tethered to a WiFi or 3G internet connection, Model S owners could download a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I first rode in a self-driving vehicle in 1991. Haven’t looked back. Applied Intuition, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based vehicle ...

The software-defined vehicle is no longer a future concept. Digital cockpits, over-the-air updates, and software-driven feature roadmaps are already shaping today’s vehicles. Yet, as automakers ...

The automotive industry, once a bastion of mechanical engineering, is undergoing a seismic shift. At the heart of this transformation are software-defined vehicles (SDVs), which promise to redefine ...