Local consumers are more likely to desire advanced automation technology when choosing cars, says Deloitte.
uGoMyWay and Accelerate Cape Town begin a carpooling pilot to help ease traffic congestion in the CBD.
Connected cars should cater for over-the-air software updates to provide patches and bug fixes, says Tyson Macaulay, chief security strategist and VP of Security Services at Fortinet. [Local rep: Networks Unlimited]
The tyre manufacturer develops a spherical connected concept tyre that uses artificial intelligence to sense, decide, transform and interact.
Mobile World Congress this year was mostly forward-looking and showed off a lot of concept tech that will be a reality in the near-future.
The chipset manufacturer will test high-speed wireless download of vehicle sensor info on the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport cars.
The company showcases a delivery concept that will use self-driving vans and drones to deliver parcels to hard-to-reach places in cities.
MakeMeMobile developed Van Sales Solution which enables an enterprise to automate and mobilise its field sales force, as well as third party distributors.
The company tests voice recognition tech and in-car cameras that will monitor drivers' moods and adjust the in-car environment accordingly.
Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered several security vulnerabilities in remote car control applications developed by major car manufacturers.
The mapping system will show Ford drivers, in real-time, where potholes are and suggest alternative routes.