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Briefing
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- Digital Car Pass – IoT blockchain IOTA and car manufacturer Volkswagen (VW) announced Digital Car Pass, new blockchain platform to be released in 2019 that will track performance of Volkswagen vehicles
- Benefits – Will enable consumers to see and share performance data of cars to mechanic for repair, and allow manufacturers to have real-time information on cars and identify areas for improvement, leading to timely recall and diagnosis
- Services Creation – Can also enable new blockchain-based car services to be created and allow customers to pay for those services automatically
- Other VW Blockchain Initiatives – Include identity solution allowing multiple individuals to share vehicle access, open ledger that will track supply chain of vehicle parts from manufacturer to customer, and Ethereum-based charging protocol
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Accelerator
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Sector
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Transportation and Logistics
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Organization
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IOTA Foundation, Volkswagen AG
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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September 2, 2018
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