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of in-vehicle safety – and non-safety – related applications , including infotainment , advanced driver assistance systems , body control and connectivity .

The transportation industry can benefit from faster innovation and better sustainability through standardization with open-source Linux and cloudnative technologies .

Modern vehicles are more like mobile high-performance computers than the cars of the past . The time to innovate is now .

Common standards can help increase software reuse and achieve a more scalable design process , giving GM the ability to dedicate more resources toward new personalized in-cabin experiences , vehicle modes and other features customers will enjoy . With the integration of the Red Hat In-Vehicle Operating System into the Ultifi platform , GM and Red Hat look to achieve :

• Reduced costs from consolidation and reuse of software across a common platform

• An improved development cycle for faster timeto-market with new customer features and software improvements

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