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Agentic Loop: Closed-loop Intelligence for Vehicles
The article has presented the Agentic Loop, a closed-loop architecture that has been proposed to enable continuous detection, targeted data collection, cross-domain reasoning, autonomous actions and iterative learning to accelerate vehicle validation and field quality diagnostics.

Verizon to provide 5G SA and LTE for BMW US models
Verizon Business has agreed to provide 5G Standalone and LTE connectivity for newly manufactured BMW Group vehicles in the US via KDDI's Global Communications Platform, supporting BMW Connected Drive, infotainment, remote services and telematics.


Standards challenge for interoperable digital car keys
The Car Connectivity Consortium has convened industry stakeholders and has expanded testing and certification to address interoperability, security and proximity authentication requirements for smartphone-based digital vehicle keys, while adoption and consumer acceptance have remained uneven.


National Forum Examines Korea's V2X and Connected Mobility
OmniAir members have contributed to a National Assembly forum in Korea that has examined V2X communications, AI-enabled digital infrastructure and national deployment challenges, and has highlighted collaboration needs among government, industry and academia for safer connected mobility.


MBSE Integration in Software-Defined Vehicle Development
An article has outlined how MBSE has complemented code‑first approaches in software‑defined vehicle development, has improved traceability, has managed system complexity and has linked models to implementation using open‑source tools including Eclipse Capella, SysON and Eclipse SDV Blueprints.


Cohda MK6 Achieves CPOC Level 1 Approval in Europe
Cohda Wireless has passed CPOC Level 1 evaluation for its MK6 platform by TÜViT, confirming compliance with the EU security and trust framework for C-ITS and strengthening credentials for cross-border deployment.


AUTOCRYPT demonstrates CCC-compliant Digital Key test kit
AUTOCRYPT has demonstrated a CCC-compliant Digital Key self-testing toolkit in Budapest, enabling pre-production validation of digital key lifecycles and interoperability to reduce integration risk and development time for OEMs and tier suppliers.


Telit Cinterion NExT eSIM Enables FleetSafe.ai Video Telematics
Telit Cinterion’s NExT eSIM has been deployed with FleetSafe.ai to support AI video telematics in the 2026 British Truck Racing Championship, providing managed multiprofile connectivity, centralised control and usage diagnostics for high-bandwidth fleet video applications.


AUTOCRYPT named Elektrobit's exclusive South Korea partner
AUTOCRYPT has become Elektrobit's exclusive business partner for software solutions in South Korea, combining AUTOCRYPT's automotive cybersecurity capabilities with Elektrobit's software-defined vehicle technologies and has announced plans to showcase joint technologies at the 2026 Automotive Innovation Day.


European Commission cites Eclipse SDV as open-source model
The European Commission has cited Eclipse SDV as an example of industrial open‑source collaboration, has recognised open source as a strategic driver for digital sovereignty, and has facilitated the creation of the ECAVA alliance, joined by the Eclipse Foundation.


Targa Platform: Connected Mobility and Fleet Solutions
Targa Platform has positioned itself as an AIoT mobility platform that has converted connected vehicle data into operational insights, delivering managed services and AI-driven tools that have reduced fleet theft, optimised vehicle utilisation and generated measurable cost savings.


Eclipse SDV holds first community meetup in India
The Eclipse SDV community has held its first meetup in Bengaluru, attracting about 90 in-person and 40 online participants, and has identified local requirements for a 'Bharat SDV' approach while emphasising the need for open collaboration.


COVESA, JASPAR sign MoU for SDV API standardisation
COVESA and JASPAR have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to align and implement standardised SDV APIs, leveraging COVESA’s VSS and VISS and JASPAR’s Yoriito open-source project to promote interoperability and commercial deployment.


UTAC introduces AI vehicle evaluation service
UTAC has developed predictive models and generative‑AI scenario tools and has launched an Evaluation Testing and Predictive Modelling service to support manufacturers' validation and safety assessment of autonomous and intelligent vehicles.


University of Windsor Wins OmniAir V2X Hackathon
The University of Windsor team has won the inaugural OmniAir V2X Hackathon, which has convened student teams from multiple universities to develop and demonstrate detection and mitigation approaches for V2X misbehaviour affecting connected-vehicle systems.


End-to-End OTA V2X Misbehaviour Detection Demonstration
OmniAir consortium partners have demonstrated an end-to-end over-the-air V2X misbehaviour detection and enforcement workflow, validating standards-aligned reporting, SCMS processing and cross-vendor certificate revocation distribution across interoperable devices.


Eclipse SDV contributor Gabriel Tomuța
Gabriel Tomuța has worked at Elektrobit Automotive, has contributed to Eclipse Ankaios within the Eclipse SDV Working Group, and has combined industry engineering with PhD research and teaching in AI and collaborative robotics.


Embedded Vehicle Data Reveals Fleet Idling Costs
Embedded OEM telematics and connected-vehicle data have revealed that excessive idling has generated hidden operational costs beyond fuel, including reduced utilisation, increased maintenance and lost productivity, and have enabled fleets to identify contextual drivers and target efficiency improvements.


Safety Foundations for Robotaxi Deployment
The robotaxi sector has moved into commercial operations and global partnerships have been announced, while NVIDIA has introduced the Halos operating system and safety evaluation framework to support standardised interfaces, verifiable AI guardrails and validation infrastructure for regulatory compliance.


DENSO MobiQ C-V2X Module Certified by OmniAir
DENSO has achieved OmniAir certification for its MobiQ C‑V2X roadside module following DEKRA testing with OmniAir Qualified Test Equipment, and the approval has reinforced industry progress towards interoperable, standards-based vehicle-to-everything deployments.


Infosys joins Eclipse SDV Working Group
Infosys has joined the Eclipse SDV Working Group and has committed to contribute open-source components, AI-enabled vehicle and edge capabilities, and engineering expertise, leveraging its in-tech acquisition and Topaz platform to support standardised, production-grade software for software-defined vehicles.


Iteris BlueTOAD Spectra CV RSU Achieves OmniAir Certification
OmniAir has certified Iteris' BlueTOAD Spectra CV roadside unit following validation testing at DEKRA in Malaga, Spain, using qualified equipment and procedures, and has strengthened interoperable C-V2X infrastructure readiness for agencies and integrators.


Predictive and Traditional Vehicle Diagnostics Compared
OEMs have shifted from reactive, fault-based diagnostics to predictive telemetry-driven monitoring that has enabled earlier anomaly detection, over-the-air remediation and continuous fleet intelligence through Automotive Ethernet, SOME/IP, DoIP and AI-integrated platforms.


Securing Software-Defined Vehicle Architectures
OEMs have adopted Automotive Ethernet, TSN and service-oriented protocols and have implemented layered security, compartmentalisation, OTA integrity verification and standards-based governance to address expanded attack surfaces in Software-Defined Vehicles.


Automotive Ethernet and CAN Bus: Architectural Differences
OEMs have been adopting Automotive Ethernet as a high-bandwidth backbone and have retained CAN and CAN FD for deterministic local control; vehicle architectures have been shifting towards zonal compute, TSN-enabled deterministic Ethernet and IP-based service-oriented platforms.


CCC advances Digital Key v4 testing at Plugfest #18
The Car Connectivity Consortium has held Plugfest #18 at DEKRA Lausitzring to advance testing and validation of Digital Key v4 and has introduced new test cases, NFC and Bluetooth Low Energy validation, and interoperability trials between v3 and v4.


Commsignia Advances Hybrid V2X Connectivity for Vehicles
Commsignia has showcased an automotive-grade hybrid V2X and V2N stack deployed in series-production, which has enabled edge millisecond safety decisions and cloud connectivity to bridge coverage gaps while integrating with a cross-brand trust platform for infrastructure data.


Commsignia launches Trust Engine for roadway data
Commsignia has launched the Trust Engine, a multi‑sensor, vendor‑agnostic platform that has unified vehicle, infrastructure and cloud road‑safety data into a single operational source of truth and has enabled real‑time alerts and analytics for agencies and OEMs.


Commsignia introduces Emergency Safety Suite
Commsignia has presented the Emergency Safety Suite, a V2X‑enabled, cloud‑aware platform that has been claimed to reduce emergency response times by 10–15% and to improve intersection safety while integrating with existing signal and dispatch systems.


Commsignia launches Trust Engine at ITS America 2026
Commsignia has unveiled the Trust Engine, a digital twin platform that has fused sensor, vehicle and roadside data into a validated operational ground truth and has expanded its cloud suites to deliver roadway intelligence to cities and OEMs.


Kapsch TrafficCom to present connected mobility solutions
Kapsch TrafficCom has announced participation at the ITS America Conference & Expo (9–12 June 2026) in Detroit, and has outlined demonstrations of V2X tolling, ATMS and EcoTrafiX platforms, and has planned C‑V2X roadside-vehicle interoperability trials.


CerebrumX FleetTrack: Embedded Vehicle Data Platform
CerebrumX has introduced FleetTrack, which has leveraged embedded vehicle data to provide high-precision, low-latency location and status reporting for fleets and has integrated with workflows to support faster recoveries and operational decision-making.


Q-Free launches Dynamic CV connected-vehicle module
Q-Free has launched Dynamic CV, a connected-vehicle software module that has enabled encrypted, authenticated edge communications for traffic controllers and has supported real-time SPaT, MAP, SSM and TIM exchanges and safety applications without central-system dependence.


Hero MotoCorp Connected Vehicle Platform
Hero MotoCorp has replaced a vendor-proprietary system with a cloud-native connected vehicle platform built with AWS and Excelfore, has deployed it within a year, and has reduced API latency and manual effort while enabling OTA updates and data-driven operations.


Elektrobit and ETAS launch integrated ADAS software
Elektrobit and ETAS have launched a fully integrated ADAS software foundation combining EB corbos Linux for Safety Applications with the ETAS Vehicle Software Platform Suite ADAS profile, and have showcased it at the Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026 in Yokohama.


AUTOCRYPT obtains WebTrust accreditation for V2X PKI
AUTOCRYPT has obtained WebTrust certification for its V2X PKI after an independent audit and has confirmed compliance with global PKI standards for certificate issuance, lifecycle management and security controls, and has indicated plans for further PKI expansion.


OmniAir Plugfest Demonstrates V2X and Connected Mobility
OmniAir Plugfest has showcased live V2X demonstrations, including predictive hazard detection, interoperable tolling and autonomous delivery, and has highlighted infrastructure integration, safety systems and real-world deployments for industry stakeholders.

Targa Telematics launches Vehicle Delivery Monitoring
Targa Telematics has launched Vehicle Delivery Monitoring, an Agentic AI solution that has been designed to give leasing companies real-time visibility and anomaly alerts across production, transport and delivery centres, and has aimed to improve operational control and contract activation.

Cohda Wireless chosen for Maricopa County V2X deployment
Maricopa County has selected Cohda Wireless to support a USDOT-backed V2X deployment, which has been designed to connect roadside and onboard units across transit, emergency response and freight corridors to improve signal priority and vulnerable road-user alerts.


Connected Vehicle Data Platform for Fleet Reliability
Fleets have implemented embedded connected-vehicle data that has increased visibility into vehicle health, enabled earlier detection of faults, supported proactive maintenance and reduced unplanned downtime, and has affected driver operations and schedule reliability.


Open-source collaboration for commercial vehicle platforms
Industry participants have formed an Eclipse SDV group and have developed an open-source reference architecture to standardise non-differentiating software, address interoperability, cybersecurity and diagnostics, and have deployed a prototype on an internal test fleet.


Targa Telematics and Volkswagen Group integrate OEM data
Targa Telematics and Volkswagen Group have integrated authorised OEM vehicle data into Targa's telematics platforms, enabling hardware-free access to standardised APIs for fleet services including maintenance, theft recovery, compliance and electric vehicle management, with GDPR-aligned data controls.


C-ITS Deployment for Public Transport in Europe
The webinar has presented operational C-ITS deployments across Germany, Czechia and Austria, has highlighted measurable benefits in travel times, timetable stability and safety, and has identified interoperability and integration as ongoing challenges.


Embedded Vehicle Data Enhances Geofencing
Fleets have integrated geofencing with embedded OEM vehicle data, which has shifted it from a positional tracking tool to an operational layer. The integration has provided real-time context on asset utilisation, idle time, unauthorised movement and automated workflow triggers.


Targa Platform for connected-vehicle data operations
Targa Telematics' platform has consolidated heterogeneous vehicle and contextual data, has harmonised and enriched it, and has applied AI and IoT to automate operational decisions and generate periodic strategic insights for fleets, rental and insurance sectors.


AGL releases SoDeV platform; five new members join
AGL has released the initial SoDeV reference platform in its Ultimate Unagi UCB release and has added five members, enabling software-first SDV development, virtualisation, cloud integration and broader industry collaboration.


Valladolid hosts connected and cybersecure urban circuit
Valladolid has become an open-air cybersecurity laboratory under a 3.5 million euro RETECH scheme integrating V2X, 5G and edge computing; GMV has delivered V2X and cybersecurity systems, and the project has been funded by Next Generation and regional sources.


Scalable OTA Architecture for Software-Defined Vehicles
Automotive OEMs have faced scalability limits in OTA deployments and have adopted standards-based architectures, modular data pipelines and policy-driven orchestration to scale in-vehicle coverage, payload size and global rollouts while embedding observability, security and governance.


