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title: Open Source Software in the Automotive Industry
description: Download the Open Source Software in the Automotive Industry to investigate the current state and future potential of open source software (OSS) in this industry.
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# Open Source Software in the Automotive Industry

#### As the automotive industry undergoes a transition from a primarily hardware-focused approach to becoming more software-centric, it faces challenges and opportunities that demand both introspection and action. This paper investigates the current state and future potential of open source software (OSS) in this industry.

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## **Discover Key Perspectives Including:**

The Imperative for OSS Adoption

Capacity-building and the Shift to Software

Challenges of the Traditional Model

Rethinking Collaboration and Competition

Digital Sovereignty and Open Platforms

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