This comprehensive text/reference presents an in-depth review of the
state of the art of automotive connectivity and cybersecurity with
regard to trends, technologies, innovations, and applications. The text
describes the challenges of the global automotive market, clearly
showing where the multitude of innovative activities fit within the
overall effort of cutting-edge automotive innovations, and provides an
ideal framework for understanding the complexity of automotive
connectivity and cybersecurity.
Topics and features: discusses the automotive market, automotive
research and development, and automotive electrical/electronic and
software technology; examines connected cars and autonomous vehicles,
and methodological approaches to cybersecurity to avoid cyber-attacks
against vehicles; provides an overview on the automotive industry that
introduces the trends driving the automotive industry towards smart
mobility and autonomous driving; reviews automotive research and
development, offering background on the complexity involved in
developing new vehicle models; describes the technologies essential for
the evolution of connected cars, such as cyber-physical systems and the
Internet of Things; presents case studies on Car2Go and car sharing, car
hailing and ridesharing, connected parking, and advanced driver
assistance systems; includes review questions and exercises at the end
of each chapter.
The insights offered by this practical guide will be of great value to
graduate students, academic researchers and professionals in industry
seeking to learn about the advanced methodologies in automotive
connectivity and cybersecurity.