The Garage by Sonatus

What's the progress of AI and SDV in 2026? | with Maitê Bezerra of Omdia

May 12, 2026·31 min
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In a live recording from COVESA all-member meeting in Porto, Portugal, John and Omdia analyst Maitê Bezerra discuss the 2026 SDV survey, which reveals the industry expects to reach SDV level 3 by 2030. Key findings highlight a shift toward data-driven value creation and predictive maintenance, though organizational readiness still lags behind technology deployment by several years.Chapters:0:00 Introduction to COVESA Meeting1:29 Guest Introduction: Maitê Bezerra    2:13 Transition from Wards Intelligence to Omdia4:03 Key Conclusions from the SDV Survey5:25 Understanding SDV Levels7:01 Current State of Vehicles on the Road9:52 Reality Check on Technology Deployment12:04 Near-Term Future of Technology Implementation13:01 Diversity of AI Use Cases15:17 Shifts in Data Monetization Strategies18:55 Regional Variations in Data Strategy22:15 The Role of AI in Automotive26:44 Predictive Maintenance as a Key Focus30:28 Accessing the Survey Results

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