The automotive industry is a hotbed of innovation, driven by the need for better customer experience and personalised vehicle information. GlobalData’s report on Artificial Intelligence in Automotive: Data-driven control systems has found that over 1.2 million patents have been filed and granted in the automotive industry in the last three years alone. According to GlobalData’s Technology Foresights, there are 290+ innovation areas that will shape the future of the industry, with manufacturability analysis, autonomous parking, lidar for vehicle anti-collision, speed profile estimation, smart light dimmers, driver drowsiness detection, road slope estimation and adaptive cruise control being some of the most disruptive and maturing technologies.
