Provincial Councillor for Economic Affairs Dr. Michael Strugl was able to take a look into the automotive future at Audio Mobil in Ranshofen The automotive industry is currently undergoing a major transformation: in addition to new drive technologies such as electric drives, driver assistance systems in particular are becoming increasingly important. "Upper Austria is in a very good position here, as there are highly innovative automotive suppliers from the IT [...]

While the car used to be a status symbol (Fig. 1) and therefore the only way to be truly independent in terms of mobility, ICT is giving rise to new and additional use cases. The "car" business model is being redefined as a result. Figure 1 The automobile can hardly be replaced - especially in urban and suburban areas - but it is changing its role [...]

From June 28 to July 15, 2016, the fourth HMI test from the well-known test series will take place on the cordoned-off test site of AUDIO MOBIL under the supervision of the University of Salzburg. Over the past few weeks, a total of 36 test subjects have been sought to take part in the extensive testing. The calls in social media, on the homepage and in [...]