1 month ago BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– ” report, “Operating Systems for Autonomous Driving: Automakers Transitioning to Software Companies”, tracks automakers, suppliers, platform enablers and start-up companies who are working towards the adoption of complicated operating system platforms required for high levels of automated driving. The report outlines the different types of operating systems, middleware and other software solutions, while discussing on the fact the many major automakers are transitioning into becoming a software company. Automakers such as Toyota and Volkswagen are aiming to release its own software stack and operating system for the whole of its automotive ecosystem. These OEMs want to have control over the software-defined platform that is being created in the automotive world, similar to what is happening to the mobile phone industry today.