Samenvatting
The vehicle of the future will be an open system, integrated closely withits environment and constantly changing according to user needs - offering new services, communicating with new personal devices and with the localtransportation, parking and tourist info infrastructure. To achieve this,the Global System for Telematics project (GST, http://www.gstforum.org) developed an open vehicle architecture, based on Java, OSGi and OMA Device Management and Data Synchronization, which allows remote device managementand diagnostics, service subscription, software delivery, configuration, updating and backup. The architecture proposed by GST and the management and synchronization protocols are described. For the covering abstract see ITRD E134653.