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Auto alliance targets open-source platform development

An automotive electronics industry alliance announced this week will seek to drive adoption of an open-source car infotainment platform by reducing development cost and time.
The Genivi Alliance unveiled on Monday (March 2) includes auto makers BMW, General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroen along with parts suppliers Magneti Marelli and Visteon Corp. along with Intel Corp. [...]

BMW pushes for open source platform

At the Convergence 2008 automotive electronics conference held in Orlando, Florida, this week, BMW revealed it is looking for partners to develop an open source computing platform for cars, says Tech Spot.
BMW says it plans to have the plug-and-play open source system in a vehicle selling 200 000 or more units over the next five [...]