Soracom, Inc. will showcase a proof of concept (PoC) for a next-generation network architecture for connected cars to securely connect with its OEM Cloud at an All-Member meeting hosted by the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium (AECC) in Berlin, Germany October 22-24, 2024.
This PoC has been developed in collaboration with Toyota Motor Corporation.
AECC is a cross-industry, non-profit consortium dedicated to promoting best practices for the convergence of vehicular, computing, and network technologies. The AECC All Member Meeting, subtitled ‘Driving Connectivity, Advancing Mobility,’ will run from October 22-24, with the demos highlighting advancements on October 23, 2024.
Soracom joined the AECC in May 2024. As a member organisation, the company works alongside mobile network operators (MNOs), automobile manufacturers, communications and Cloud service providers, and other related technology standards organisations and technical communities to establish new technologies and standards that advance the connected car industry.
“We are thrilled to work with Toyota Motor Company on this PoC,” said Kenta Yasukawa, Ph.D., CTO and Co-Founder of Soracom, Inc. “This collaboration represents a major step forward in enabling a seamless, secure, and long-lasting connectivity solution for automotive ecosystems that should help make the next generation of connected cars maintain a secure connection with their OEM Cloud backend.”
At the All Member Meeting, Soracom is showcasing a PoC demonstration of a connected car authentication and secure network solution. Working in collaboration with Toyota Motor Corporation, a fellow AECC member, the company is conducting phased testing. Soracom is also collaborating with AECC’s global members on advanced R&D of next-generation solutions that enable connected cars to connect to the Cloud securely.
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