Silicon Valley’s push into cars is testing Aptiv's tech makeover

Automotive tech incumbent Aptiv Plc is facing pressure to perform as challengers push in on car software sector. — Bloomberg


When General Motors Corp. filed for bankruptcy and reorganised in 2009, the makings of a Wall Street darling emerged from the wreckage.

Aptiv Plc, which grew out of the parts unit spun off from the iconic automaker, soared to US$48bil (RM200.74bil) in market value earlier this year after transforming into a savvy technology company built for the shift toward electric, autonomous vehicles.