Marcus Amick Freelance Freelance reporter for Automotive News [email protected] See All Staff Page Recent Stories Sheeva.AI expands its product offerings with eye on EV market Industry analysts expect in-vehicle commerce to be a growth market as Sheeva, Apple and others work with automakers to develop complimentary software, apps and location services to enable transactions. Phoenix InCabin event spotlights cockpit intelligence advancements Harman touts new in-vehicle cabin technologies The tech, part of Harman's growing automotive product portfolio, aims to enable car brands to create in-vehicle experiences that meet the unique demands of their specific customers. Holoride takes passengers to the 'motorverse' with new in-vehicle entertainment system Touted as a ride in the "motorverse," Holoride's in-vehicle metaverse entertainment system rollout starts in Audi vehicles in Germany in 2023. Unity game software to power new Mercedes-Benz infotainment domain Mercedes-Benz has tapped game software developer Unity Technologies to help build its next infotainment system. WirelessCar aims to speed development of connected-vehicle features WirelessCar's ongoing work with Polestar showcases trip-specific and fleet-wide use cases of new features that rely on connected-vehicle data. Porsche pilots Holoride VR gaming ride at L.A. track Porsche is offering a virtual reality gaming experience for passengers at its Porsche Experience Center in Los Angeles. Magnopus takes global team approach to in-vehicle entertainment The company's recent acquisition of Rewind gives it an edge in the expanding world of in-vehicle entertainment. Where metaverse meets ‘motorverse' The metaverse — where the virtual and physical worlds meet — is poised to take in-vehicle entertainment to places typically associated with science fiction movies. A cautionary note on pushing the boundaries of in-car entertainment Highway Loss Data Institute Senior Vice President Matt Moore addresses concerns about distracting screens in vehicles. Cars go Hollywood with immersive entertainment With features such as 31-inch screens and 8K resolution, in-car entertainment is poised to enter a new era. For future vehicles, startup looks into holographic tech The next "screen" for in-vehicle entertainment might be the window or windshield. WayRay, a Swiss startup, uses light created by holograms to give riders an immersive experience. Advanced audio sets the tone for in-car entertainment Audio innovations once seen only in home theater systems are now playing a major role in enhancing how drivers and passengers are entertained in vehicles. 3G sunset brings end of features, or upgrades Most automakers have found ways to work around the loss of connectivity but others are letting subscription programs expire without upgrades. Startup Ottonomy uses the airport to help autonomous delivery take flight Ottonomy maps out a shift into curbside and last-mile deliveries. Load More