Microsoft & Renault-Nissan to develop cloud connected cars!

Q.  Which company has partnered Microsoft in cloud computing for cars?
- Published on 29 Sep 16

a. Nissan-Renault
b. Renault-Nissan
c. Daimler-Chrysler
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Renault-Nissan
 
Microsoft & Renault-Nissan to develop cloud connected cars!Technology firm Microsoft has partnered an alliance between Renault-Nissan to work on connected car technologies.
  • Services will provide advanced navigation, remote monitoring of car features and up to date updates for cars connected to Microsoft cloud computing platform Azure
  • Renault-Nissan aims to develop 10 such vehicles in 2020
  • Automakers have been involved in this technology ranging from GM to Toyota
  • Alliance also said it would purchase French software development company Sylpheo to offer new services including ride-hailing and car sharing.
  • Automakers are investing in software firms and tech start-ups to position themselves for the rise of autonomous driving, ride-sharing and other connected services.
  • This threatens the traditional vehicle ownership model that has dominated the past century.

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