Summary
Automotive data is moving from access to application. OEM data is connecting directly to third-party platforms, independent access is becoming an implementation question, and repair information is entering digital workshop workflows.
Key findings
- On 1 October 2026, Volkswagen Group Info Services and Samsara announced an integration bringing Volkswagen Group vehicle data into Samsara's platform.
- Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/699 strengthens standardised, non-discriminatory access to repair and maintenance information.
- ALLDATA combines OEM repair information, real-world repair cases and AI in its Diagnostic Intelligence solution.
- New carmakers entering Europe need RMI access in place from the day their vehicles reach the market.
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