Navigating digitalization

Automakers and fleet operators are embracing connectivity and entering the service ecosystem to remain competitive.

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Connected vehicles

Are you ready to stand out in the world of new mobility? Ericsson can support you to amplify your brand's unique personality and strengthen your position on the automotive market. Ericsson makes digital services and global connectivity easy for vehicle manufacturers and mobility providers. Let’s take this journey together.

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Overview

Four automotive megatrends

There are four automotive megatrends now shaping the future of connected vehicles. We’ve given these trends the acronym CARE for connected, automated, redefined, and electric. We help automakers in adapting to these trends with the right technologies and services, and we help connectivity service providers to support automakers in providing the connectivity and services needed.

Supporting the software-defined vehicle

Facilitating the digital transformation of the connected vehicle, connecting over 20 million vehicles across 150 countries across our portfolio
Helping vehicle manufacturers leverage cloud & connectivity since 2012
Offering Connected Vehicle Cloud – a connected vehicle platform purpose-built for automotive manufacturers
Offering Universal Connectivity for Automotive - making global connectivity easier for automotive OEMs
Offering IoT Accelerator - enabling enterprises to easily deploy, manage and scale their global IoT business from a unified SIM orchestration platform

An ecosystem in transformation

Leading car manufacturers and Communications Service Providers (CSPs), Volvo, Audi, Toyota, TIM, and Telstra, describe the importance of connectivity in cars and the ecosystem required to support connected vehicles.

As a trusted technology partner in automotive, Ericsson provides connected vehicle services to support the growing connected car ecosystem and infrastructure, as well as the development towards 5G.

Trusted by the best

These category leaders have partnered with Ericsson to develop pioneering connected vehicle experiences.

Volvo connected car XC90 used for autonomous driving.

Connecting Volvo Cars

Volvo Cars use Connected Vehicle Cloud to provide safe, reliable and engaging mobility.

Lynk & Co

The born-digital brand Lynk & Co uses Connected Vehicle Cloud to offer an always connected experience.

Einride - sustainable, self-driving trucks powered by 5G

Ericsson, Einride and Telia partner to show driverless trucks are one step closer to being safe for public roads

A history of collaboration with Toyota

We’re collaborating with Toyota and the AECC to define the future network of connected vehicles.

Testing track with race cars to create safer roads with C-V2X

Towards Zero: Creating safer roads with cellular V2X

Leveraging the existing cellular network, C-V2X communications have the potential to transform our roads and make them safer for everyone – here’s how.

World-first 5G-assisted ADAS use cases

Connected vehicles benefit from a large variety of 4G-enabled services. Some are directly experienced by the drivers and passengers, such as connected mobility services and infotainment

Improving transportation with Scania

In it for the long haul - Scania and Ericsson explore new paths to efficiency, safety and sustainability.

Building trust with Veoneer

Our partnership with Veoneer is making safe and reliable ADAS and autonomous driving a reality.

Supporting Scania One

Scania use Connected Vehicle Cloud as the backbone for their fleet services and vehicle telematics solution.

Our portfolio

At Ericsson we offer three levels of services for connected vehicles.

Connected Vehicle Cloud (CVC)

As the leaders in connectivity Ericsson is enabling innovation in vehicle services by decoupling software from hardware, and moving complexity to the cloud. With our specialized platform we’re simplifying the management of connected vehicle systems and increasing the flexibility of new service roll-out.

Digital Services, Telematics and Fleet Management

Universal Connectivity for Automotive (UCA)

UCA allows for easy integration between automotive back-end systems and connectivity management platforms. It allows automakers and fleet owners to manage subscriptions for all connected devices globally regardless of carrier, along with valuable insights on usage and cost.

Seamless Global Connectivity

IoT Accelerator (IoTA)

Delivered as a service through our global partner network, the IoT Accelerator provides complete visibility and control of all IoT devices throughout the entire lifecycle, no matter where in the world they are located.

Global IoT Connectivity Platform

Featured insights and events

Webinar - Life of a connected car (with Volvo Cars)

September 09 - Connected Cars: Driving Disruption

Webinar - Connected Cars: Driving Disruption

Webinar - The Automotive Revolution (with Einride & Volvo Cars)

5G Connected Vehicles - Stefano Sorrentino

5G Connected Vehicles - Sheng Ann Yu

IoT for automotive

Our CSP Partners for IoT

Explore the community of leading Communications Service Providers (CSPs) offering IoT connectivity services around the world. With a combined footprint covering over 100 countries, our CSP partners can address the global IoT connectivity needs of any enterprise anywhere.

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Consumer studies

Report | Augmenting the daily commute

In this ConsumerLab report we have gathered the thoughts and sentiments of commuters from 16 major city’s and represents the opinions of 130 million smartphone users globally.

Blog post | Consumer trends in the automotive industry: Is this the end of the consumer car?

With national lockdowns and less travel, personal vehicles sales are dwindling. But is it all doom and gloom?

Let's take the journey together

Connected vehicles bring more value to automotive manufacturers and drivers. Ericsson solutions and connectivity expertise will help you get there faster.

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