Google is planning on matching their dominance of all things Internet… to the Auto Industry. With their participation in the [rollinglinks]Open Automotive Alliance[/rollinglinks] they are clearly looking to put Apple in their rear view mirror when it comes to providing driving-based apps and technology. Is Financing A Car from Google be next on the horizon? Read more of this story on The Verge
Google launches the Android-based Open Automotive Alliance…Google and a number of automakers are planning to bring Android to cars with the launch of a new group called the Open Automotive Alliance.
Open Automotive Alliance
Audi, GM, Google, Honda, Hyundai and NVIDIA have joined together to form the Open Automotive Alliance (OAA), a global alliance of technology and auto industry leaders committed to bringing the Android platform to cars starting in 2014. The OAA is dedicated to a common platform that will drive innovation, and make technology in the car safer and more intuitive for everyone.
The OAA is aimed at accelerating auto innovation with an approach that offers openness, customization and scale, key tenets that have already made Android a familiar part of millions of people’s lives. This open development model and common platform will allow automakers to more easily bring cutting-edge technology to their drivers, and create new opportunities for developers to deliver powerful experiences for drivers and passengers in a safe and scalable way.
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