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ArticlePoint of view: Moving out of the digital Stone Age
Hilmar Dunker is editor-in-chief of automotiveIT magazineAutomakers and their suppliers are putting a lot of knowhow into the development of state-of-the-art products, but technological change at the companies themselves is slow to arrive.There is somewhat of a digital divide in many companies.Whereas products are most often of the very ...
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ArticleOpinion: IT’s role grows in defining car brands
By Hilmar DunkerThe core competence of carmakers used to lie in the field of powertrain and chassis.Car companies took pride in building their own engines. BMW wouldn’t dream of putting an engine built by another brand into its 3, 5 or 7 Series models.Volkswagen develops its own TDI engines. And ...
