The auto industry has never stood still, but the shift from hardware to software has arguably been one of the biggest changes ever. Today’s connected vehicles contain millions of lines of code that control everything from infotainment to driver-assistance features and battery management. As a result, maintenance of a
July 14, 2026 3:55 pm, EDT Drivers can take their break while the remote update continues. (Mac Truck) key takeaways: Mack Trucks plans to launch Lock & Leave by fall 2026, allowing eligible over-the-air software updates to be performed without the driver in the truck. The feature aims to maximize fleet uptime as connected trucks
Koenigsegg The 1,600-horsepower Koenigsegg Jesko Absolute recently received an over-the-air update that unlocks record-breaking speeds. This feat comes two years after Absolute broke the 0-250-0-mph record with a time of 28.27 seconds. The hypercar – or, as Koenigsegg prefers to call it, the megacar – can now
VTNA said unplanned stops have decreased by 24% since the introduction of the remote update. (Volvo Trucks North America) June 15, 2026 4:56 pm, EDT key takeaways: Volvo Trucks North America plans to expand over-the-air updates to allow updating empty VNL and VNR trucks in late 2026. VTNA said remote updates have reduced unplanned stops