OSGi — Service-Delivery-Platform for Car Telematics and Infotainment Systems

The importance of software in automobiles grow rapidly. Many components in cars are already controlled by software. This trend will continue with new telematic- and infotainment-systems, which are offering the driver new innovative comfort- and safety functions on request. Around 90% of all new innovations in the car will be electrical/ electronical while 80% of these are software innovations (Source: A.T. Kearny - Global Automotive Practice; Software determines the future of Automotive Industry 2001).