Auto industry takes cues from mobile phone industry in transformation

AN Panel — Automotive News' Pete Bigelow, director of mobility coverage, left, lead a connected car and software panel featuring Elektrobit CEO Maria Anhalt, AWS Automotive General Manager Wendy Bauer, Wipro Engineering CTO Thomas Mueller, also global head of automotive engineering and SDVs at Wipro, and Sibros Vice President of Customer Engagement Steve Schwinke. (MARISA MARCINKOWSKI)

December 05, 2022 09:35 PM

The automotive industry is taking cues from the mobile phone industry as software as a service is driving the transformation of a business historically focused on hardware.

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