German here too, I fully agree. As someone who has worked in the car industry I have to say, I’m not super optimistic either. One major issue is that these are

German here too, I fully agree. As someone who has worked in the car industry I have to say, I’m not super optimistic either. One major issue is that these are places where engineers are the heroes, which was good for a long time. But, unfortunately the world has changed and software is getting more and more important. But in these companies “IT” was always just a cost factor, never a place to innovate. We will see how it plays out, but e.g. I’m not seeing a German car manufacturer doing OTA update of core software soon.