Yesterday the Trusted IoT Alliance (TIoTA)
announced the competitors for its Smart E-Mobility Challenge which includes Bosch and Siemens. The Alliance is a group of more than 50 organizations that aim to build open source trusted systems for IoT using blockchain and other technologies. The ultimate objective is to enhance the connectivity of IoT devices.
The competition’s purpose is to help to create a marketplace for e-mobility services. The sorts of applications envisaged include the discovery of charging stations, paying for electricity, and finding additional services.
Bosch is providing an all-electric Jaguar I-PACE for the challenge. There will be a PACE tour in which the car is available in various European cities so that competitors can work on their solutions and run hackathons. The Tour started at Deutsche Telekom’s T-Labs blockchain mobility hackathon in February.
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