IDG Contributor Network: Cars and the IoT: The lane lines are blurring
We're in the booming era of the internet of things -- things are changing, and changing fast. IoT is touching almost everything in both the commercial and consumer worlds.
In parallel, the automotive industry is going through a major rebirth, in some cases kicking and screaming. Where the automakers (in their parlance, OEMs) have had over 100 years of self-centricity -- and not having to deal with "ecosystems" other than their respective galaxies of suppliers and dealers -- they're now grappling with a sea of change being caused by, well, the IoT.
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