Sept. 24, 2015—The 2015 AAPEXedu announced on Monday that it will take a closer look at the emerging role of telematics and the challenges the aftermarket faces with “direct-to-vehicle-owner” OE communications, and other additional issues related to autonomous vehicles and connected cars during its AAPEXedu sessions. All AAPEXedu sessions are free and will begin on Nov. 2, the day before the official start of AAPEX, and run throughout the event.
AAPEXedu sessions that will spotlight the increased opportunities and added challenges of telematics and the connected car include:
Tuesday, Nov. 3
“Connected Vehicles: Gearing Up for Security,” 7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
“Telematics Support for Independent Shops,” 11 a.m.–noon
“21st Century Vehicles – Keeping Drivers Safe and Connected While Respecting the Environment,” 11 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
“Telematics and the Independent Vehicle Service Industry,” 9 a.m.–10 a.m. “Connected Vehicles: The Future of Transportation,” 11 a.m.–noon
“New Safety Technology: Does It Work?” 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 5
“Connected Vehicles – Have You Lost Connection with Infotainment?” 11 a.m.–noon.
All AAPEXedu sessions will take place at the Venetian.
For a complete schedule of sessions, visit AAPEXedu.