The Garage Podcast
This podcast series from Sonatus brings you conversations with thought leaders from around the vehicle technology space discussing far-reaching topics about software innovation in vehicles.
These episodes will include industry experts, whether from Sonatus, or from our amazing partners across the industry, all of whom will share their ideas and their outlook for the most important topics in vehicle technology. Episodes span from more technical topics, to business evolution, and market trends.
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The Garage Podcast
Automotive Has a Talent Problem. How Can We Fix It?
At AutoTech Detroit, Stephanie May discusses how the Women Automotive Network’s 40,000 members work to attract and retain female talent in an industry where...
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What the HECK is a Virtual Sensor (and Why do YOU Want Them)?
At AutoTech 2025, COMPREDICT’s Christoph Loytved showcases virtual sensor technology that uses existing vehicle data to replace physical hardware, reducing...
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Is System-Level Thinking the Key to Modern Vehicle Design?
At AutoTech 2025, Bosch Mobility’s Joe Capuano discusses the shift toward software-defined vehicles and the critical role of AI in managing increasing system...
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Are Zero-Day Threats Coming to Vehicles?
VicOne’s William Dalton and Sonatus CMO John Heinlein discuss securing software-defined vehicles through proactive measures and intrusion detection systems....
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What Data Says about Real Pace of the SDV Shift
At the COVESA All-Member Meeting in Berlin, Maitê Bezerra, senior principal analyst for software-defined vehicles at Wards Intelligence (now Omdia), discussed...
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How Can Vehicle Data Speak the Same Language?
In a live recording from COVESA Berlin, Executive Director Steve Crumb and Sonatus CMO John Heinlein discuss how the Vehicle Signal Specification (VSS)...
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Mapping Every Parking Spot: Impossible or Inevitable?
In this episode, recorded live at the Sonatus booth at CES2025, Tom Clarke, EV Product Manager from Parkopedia talks with host John Heinlein, Ph.D., Chief...
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Why Buying Automotive Software Is Broken (and How to Fix It)
In this episode, filmed live at the Sonatus booth at CES 2025, Prashant Gulati, CEO of SDVerse, talks with host John Heinlein, Ph.D., Chief Marketing Officer...
The Garage Podcast