Title: Trends in information and communication systems for automobiles

Authors: Haruki Fujii, Kouhei Koide

Addresses: Association of Electronic Technology for Automobile Traffic and Driving (JSK), Toranomon-34 Mori Building, 1-25-5, Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105, Japan. ' Association of Electronic Technology for Automobile Traffic and Driving (JSK), Toranomon-34 Mori Building, 1-25-5, Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105, Japan

Abstract: With the advance of the information society, the use of automobiles is diversifying. The increasing diversification and availability of means of communication has been accelerating the trend towards incorporating automobiles in business and daily life, and the enactment in Japan of the Electric Communications Business Law in 1985 has given rise to various information/communication systems related activities. This article gives an overview of the trends in automotive information technology.

Keywords: automobile industry; vehicle communications; information technology; information systems; navigation; socio-economic trends; traffic control; automotive technology.

DOI: 10.1504/IJCAT.1989.062687

International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology, 1989 Vol.2 No.4, pp.247 - 252

Published online: 11 Jun 2014 *

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