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The future of Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs) with Ford's Doug Field

The InEVitable

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OTA Updates and the Challenges for Legacy Car Manufacturers

The chapter discusses the importance of over-the-air (OTA) updates in software defined vehicles (SDVs) and the challenges faced by legacy car manufacturers in implementing OTA. It explores the shift towards subscription-based updates and how newer companies, particularly Chinese EV manufacturers, are able to implement OTA through vertical integration. The chapter also highlights the need for standardizing software architecture in vehicles and how Ford is transitioning to EVs and software-defined vehicles through company divisions.

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