“Automotive Cloud” refers to cloud-based platforms and services specifically designed for the automotive industry — including automakers, suppliers, dealers, connected cars, and mobility service providers. These platforms enable remote data collection (telematics), software updates over the air, connected vehicle services, driver/vehicle profiling, fleet management, customer interaction tools, service & maintenance scheduling, warranty & claims tracking, and personalization of in-vehicle and ownership experiences. Key features include secure vehicle-to-cloud connectivity, unified data management, hybrid/hybrid-on-cloud deployment, integration of AI/ML for insights, strong security & compliance, and real-time responsiveness for services and alerts.