
Connected Cars
Technology Map Detailed Contents
February 2018
Importance of the Technology
The Technology in Brief
- Systems
- Wireless Technologies for Vehicles
- Geolocation Systems
- Geographic-Information Systems
- Emergency-Notification, Roadside- Assistance, and Concierge Systems
- Navigation Systems
- Vehicle-Infrastructure Integration
- Vehicle-to-Vehicle and Pedestrian-to- Vehicle Communications
- Probe Vehicles and Floating-Vehicle Data
- Cellular V2X
- Warning Systems
- Assisted-Driving Technologies: Cruise Controls and Beyond
- Driverless Vehicles
- Car-Entertainment Systems
- Speech Interfaces
- Interfaces for Portable Devices
- Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and In-Car Signage
- Enabling Components
- Data Radios, Beacons, and Transponders
- Radar, Lidar, and Sonar
- Antennas
- Microprocessors and Microcontrollers
- Memory and Storage
- Software
- Displays and Touch Screens
- Control Surfaces
- Graphics-Processing Units
- Sensors
- Audible Alarms and Indicators
- Cameras
- Vehicular LANs
Commercial Development Parameters
- Demand Factors
- Consumer Demand
- Fleet-Operator Demand
- Enterprise Demand
- Carmaker Demand
- General Constraints
- Information Overload and Driver Distraction
- Regional Variations in Regulation and Culture
- Lack of Interoperability
- Safety Hazards, Liabilities, and Lawsuits
- Costs
- Auto and Electronics Life-Cycle Mismatch
- Auto and Electronics R&D-Cycle Mismatch
- Chicken-and-Egg Problem
- Synergistic Technologies
- Wireless Communication
- Roadway Infrastructure
- Personal and Portable Devices
- Speech Interfaces
- Geolocation
- Connected Commercial Vehicles
- Broadcasting
- Content-Distribution Networks
- Competing Technologies
- PC-Based Pretrip Planning
- Broadcasting
- Packaged Media
- Personal and Portable Devices
- Required Resources
- Wireless Coverage, Spectrum, and Bandwidth
- R&D Budgets and Agendas
- Standards
- User Interfaces for Drivers
- Regulatory Factors
- Regional and National Variations
- Safety Standards and Laws
- Radio Spectrum
- Infrastructure Budgets
- Emergency Services
Areas to Monitor
- Conditions That Are Likely in All Future Scenarios
- Regional Variation
- Cost of Communication
- Safety and Security Applications
- Conditions That Vary Greatly across Scenarios
- Infrastructure Budgets
- Legal Liability
- Mobile Integration
- Advanced Vehicle-Infrastructure Integration
- Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications
- Cybersecurity
- Alternative Wireless Networks
- Probe Cars and Live Traffic Reports
- Local Search
- Speech Dialogue with Software Agents
- Ownership of Data
- Aftermarket Solutions
- Advanced Wireless Software Updates and Diagnostics
- Advanced Prognostics
- Wild Cards: Unlikely Events That Would Dramatically Transform Markets
- Augmented Reality
- Driverless Vehicles
- "Privacy Chernobyl"
Implications of Commercialization
- In-Dash Navigation Platforms
- Portable-Device Platforms
- Vehicle-Infrastructure Integration
- Autonomous Safety Systems
- Coexistence of In-Dash and Portable Navigation Markets
- In-Dash Navigation Systems as User Terminals for VII
Opportunities
- Applications
- Energy Efficiency and Advanced-Technology Powertrains
- Electronic Toll Collection
- Carsharing
- Tracking and Recovery of Stolen Vehicles
- Maps and Basic Navigation
- Emergency Aid and Concierge Service
- Pay-As-You-Drive Insurance
- Digital Radio
- Mobile-Device Integration
- Remote Control
- Networked Audio on Demand
- Wireless Digital Video
- Collision-Warning Radar
- Lane-Departure Warning
- Maneuvers on Demand
- Relaxed-Attention Driving
- Adaptive Cruise Control, Collision Avoidance, and Lane Keeping
- Vehicle Platoons
- Wireless Diagnostics and Remote Software Updates
- Real-Time Localized Traffic Advice
- Speech-Based Queries and Speech to Text
- Advanced Vehicle-Infrastructure Integration, InfoFueling, and Smart Signs
- Vehicle-to-Grid Services
- Pedestrian Beacons
- Ad Hoc Car-to-Car Communications
- Cars As Probes
- Vehicle Commerce
- Fleet Management, Dispatch, Package Delivery, and Shipment Tracking
- Office on Wheels and Mobile-Workforce Solutions
- Business Models
- Carmaker-Bundled Telematics Service
- Wholesale or Outsourced Telematics Service
- Customer-Integrated Telematics Solution
- Portable Telematics Platforms
Updates
Viewpoints Features
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