Autocar Professional - June 1, 2018

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Connected vehicles is one of the key global megatrends. By 2025, the global connected vehicles parc is expected to be over 200 million. Like electrification and autonomous driving, this megatrend is set to impact society tremendously. Mobility will not only be more efficient, it will be safer as well. But technology doesn't always solve a problem and may also compromise the safety of a vehicle.

The June 1 issue is all about telematics and software and how the Indian and the global automotive industry are gearing up for a connected world. We have a series of exclusive features that point out how this challenge can be mastered with the right technologies.

Top-notch interviews too: Suren Ruhela, director, Program Management, Google Maps; reveals

Arvin Baalu, vice-president, Digital Cockpit Platform Group, Harman International; and Jayant Bhadauria, education industry head, MathWorks India and Vinod Thomas, dean, MIT University, Manipal.

Last month saw ACMA host its first-ever Value Chain Summit in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, an event which saw all industry stakeholders make their presence felt. Our first-hand report on the Tier 1 and 2 players reveals the huge potential the state has as it sets out to develop a robust eco-system of component manufacturing.

All this plus all the industry news of the past fortnight.