Magnus Östberg to leave Mercedes-Benz Magnus Östberg will leave Mercedes-Benz after five years as Chief Software Officer. The Swedish executive built the OEM’s software organisation, led MB.OS and helped bring the CLA as Mercedes-Benz’s first software-defined vehicle into series production. Pascal Nagel
How VW wants to turn Cariad into a software force Cariad’s Automotive Software Campus in Berlin is meant to turn Volkswagen’s software reset into operational reality. New details on artificial intelligence, driver assistance and digital assistants show how the group wants to move from ambition to reliable delivery. Ronja Schmiedchen
GM improves infotainment controls in selected Cadillac models General Motors is updating selected Cadillac models with simpler media controls, profile-linked seat settings, clearer charging menus and new OTA functions. A redesigned home screen will follow. Ronja Schmiedchen