The new platform, which will be based on Microsoft Azure and incorporate software modules from Bosch, will enable software to be developed and downloaded to the control units and vehicle computers.

Al-Futtaim Automotive entered into this agreement in line with its efforts to maintain its heritage of transporting people and goods with the highest safety and security standards and peace of mind. As part of the deal, Al-Futtaim Automotive worked with Hertz to supply United Trans with a fleet of 13 of its recently launched new-generation Toyota Hiace buses.

A recent report by research firm IDC earlier this year said that enterprises are moving to augmented and virtual reality majorly driven by leading use cases with US$ 31.2 Billion spend by 2023.

Industry-specific applications developed for sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, distribution, public sector, retail and hospitality have contributed to Infor now having more than 14,000 customers in the Infor Cloud.

Homeowners will hear the vehicle’s catchy song and slogan as the car navigates the community on a pre-programmed route. To access products, community members can stop the car simply by waving their hand as though hailing a taxi.