Open Vehicle

The automotive industry is exposed to great pressures for change as a result of the rapid technological development within consumer electronics and telecommunications. The technical challenge is to be able to develop good integration solutions for the constantly growing flora of nomadic devices such as mobile telephones, music players and portable navigation devices.

(Photo by Saab Automobile) 

However, there are also challenges on the business and product development side where the automotive company's innovation process needs to be opened up in order to meet the need for application diversity and innovative business models.

Swedish ICT/Viktoria contributes to the development of open platforms and innovative business models in order to meet the needs of the market while maintaining profitability.