Carkmaker Joins Forces With Connectivity Provider

Via RCWireless.com

Audi Electronics Ventures and Cubic Telecom have announced a strategic partnership inclusive of a $20.3 million investment. Yet another example of telecommunications and the automotive industry joining hands to further the vision of the connected car.

The most recent investment is earmarked for use to enhance the global footprint by continuing to develop its software platform and expand its global connectivity network. Quotes from the executive leadership of both companies show the commitment to a “connected future” for the connected car between the two industries.

Peter Steiner, head of AEV, explained the goal of the partnership: “Audi and Cubic Telecom are strong development partners of connected infotainment solutions and intend to connect the models of the Audi brand even better with its environment and the Internet in the future.”

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