Auto industry in a position to make the car a digital identity hub to rival the smartphone

For many, certain key life relationships have a core of trust that is beyond question – a bond of the sort that biometrics and digital identity providers might envy. One of these is between people and their cars. Like houses, cars are products that, because of their importance and financial heft, feel woven into the fabric of life. Automotive financing, meanwhile, is one of the most trustworthy loans around.

That core of trust is part of what is allowing …

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