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Viewed From The Cloud, The Internet Of Things Looks Rosy

Automotive applications have strong momentum: Parks Associates estimates that 25% of U.S. cars and light trucks (about 54 million vehicles) have some kind of network connectivity today, with about 14 million on the cellular network. Chris and other experts forecast that about 80% of vehicles will be connected by 2020.

From the article "Viewed From The Cloud, The Internet Of Things Looks Rosy" by www.forbes.com

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