Connected Car in EuropeStrategies and Technologies for Connected Driving

PAC conducted a survey among 250 CxOs in European automotive companies (in France, Germany, UK, Sweden, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands) with more than 50 employees.

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74%

Car-to-x connectivity

Status of connected car development projects

8% Integration into products

22% Rollout

13% Operation

14% R&D activities

30% Design and implementation

11% Testing

83%

In-car connectivity

84%

Car-to-driver connectivity

The second wave is coming:

55% are still at the beginning

43% are in “production mode”

Strategic approach and challenges

98%... become mandatory customer requirement

87%... become a main differentiator

72% bundle multiple third-party services

Top challenges:

70% defi nition invoicing mode

55% change ownership strategy

52% allocate revenue streams across different partners

Very strong & strong focus on:

Connected car offerings ...

... help in: ... from:

Automotive companies ask for ...

95%... turn to be a complementary business

90%... become one of the major business drivers

Relevance of external services

76% consulting & IT service providers

73% electronic device manufacturers

69% governmental service providers

95% software development

90% security

87% testing