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We reveal what the industry thinks are the top five obstacles
| What does the automotive industry say are the top 5 obstacles to SDV adoption? In extensive surveys spanning 2023 and 2024, Wards Intelligence pinpointed four pivotal challenge areas hindering the adoption of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) which were explored in our Q1 State of the Industry Report : | |
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These obstacles emerged from a comprehensive analysis of 19 distinct factors, meticulously ranked by Automakers, Tiers 1s & 2s, Associations, and other esteemed industry authorities. Below, we unveil what they said are top five most important: |
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| | Despite the array of challenges, Maitê Bezerra, Principal Analyst for Software-Defined Vehicles at Wards Intelligence, emphasizes: | |
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“While these challenges are significant, they should not deter OEMs from embracing SDVs. Failing to do so could result in long-term declines in profitability and competitiveness. Instead, OEMs must devise effective solutions to tackle the obstacles head-on.“ |
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| Maitê is a Principal Analyst who covers the automotive industry transition to the software-defined vehicle. She follows the evolution toward new electric/electronic vehicle architectures, software development frameworks, revenue streams, and how the automotive supply chain ecosystem is changing. Have a question on any of these topics that could do with an expert answer? Contact [email protected]. |
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