Smart Mobility: new roles for Telcos in the emergence of electric and autonomous vehicles

The term Smart Mobility refers to the innovation of transport systems through intelligent and highly technological management of the movement of people and goods to reduce waste of time and money, reduce environmental impact and improve safety. Smart Mobility offers several ideas for the evolution of the telecommunication operator's business even in distant areas. In this article we analyse the opportunities brought by of electric and autonomous vehicles in terms of electric charging services and vehicle software update secure procedures, giving evidence to existing use cases.