Volkswagen plans to embed 5G (fifth gen) connectivity in its upcoming line of I.D. electrics. The hatchback model was unveiled at last year's Paris Auto Show, while the 2025 MPV-style microvan -- styled like the original iconic Microbus -- was unveiled at this month's Detroit Auto Show. An SUV arrives in 2022.
Hyundai have collaborated with Cisco to create future ultra connected vehicles that are both intelligent and safe and at the forefront of self driving vehicles in the world.
Tesla plan on bringing out hardware upgrades and revisions every 12 to 18 months, but this could also mean present Tesla vehicle owners could be left with older technology.
Wal-Mart plans an initial foray into car sales when a program launches in four Southwest cities in April. The retail giant and CarSaver, a digital car-buying service, are partnering along with the nation's largest dealership chain, AutoNation.