LocationLock delivers Trimble Field Services for driver safety
USA: According to a recent news, authorized Trimble dealer, Location Lock, LLC is making driver safety a priority and delivering driver habit analytics directly to the driver and his supervisor. While many GPS tracking providers are offering [...]
NTG5 infotainment system from HARMAN powers Mercedes-Benz’ S-Class vehicles
USA: Harman International has announced to deliver the new NTG5 infotainment system for the all new Mercedes-Benz’ luxury S-Class vehicles. This premium infotainment unit from HARMAN combines wireless connectivity with HARMAN’s enhanced [...]
Allianz signs telematics partnership with Coverbox
UK: Allianz has entered into the telematics market in a partnership deal with Coverbox over a new pay-how-you-drive product.
The DriveStyle Insure policy uses telematics data to model customers’ driving behaviour and offer lower premiums [...]
Germany: Mediamobile offers digital radio traffic service to motorists
Germany: According to a recent news, Mediamobile has launched a national traffic and travel information service in Germany which is based on delivery by DAB+ digital radio.
As in news, two new V-Traffic DAB services are now broadcast live in [...]
Ford EcoSport comes equipped with eCall and SYNC for Indian market
Goa: Ford has launched EcoSport model in India with a bunch of smart features including the Emergency Assistance eCall service and the SYNC connectivity system. EcoSport model is the first in its class to offer Ford SYNC, the voice-activated [...]
Wind River recognized with most valuable contributor award by GENIVI Alliance
USA: Wind River has grabbed the Most Valuable Contributor (MVC) award in the Company category from the GENIVI Alliance. The GENIVI award recognizes companies and individuals who have made outstanding and significant contributions of source [...]
Tesla S sedan to be equipped with ‘sleep’ mode and a ‘sensor suite’ safety features
USA: Tesla Motors has released the first look of all-electric Model S sedan. The vehicle has 17-inch touch-screen nestled into the center of the dashboard. Developed in-house by Tesla software engineers, the large iPad-like device includes [...]
Mitsubishi Electric and Pioneer collaborates to develop in-car navigation platform
Japan: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has entered into a capital and business alliance agreement with Pioneer, under which Mitsubishi Electric will invest approximately 4 billion yen in Pioneer in exchange for the acquisition of approximately [...]
DENSO unveils new laser radar to curb low-speed collisions
Japan: DENSO Corporation has unveiled a smaller and more cost-effective laser radar, which is an active safety technology that will help avoid low-speed collisions. DENSO’s new laser radar is used as a sensor for the Smart Assist System [...]
Continental powers infotainment system for PSA Peugeot Citroën
China: Continental has developed the new Multimedia Radio Navigation (MRN) System for the PSA Peugeot Citroën Group in China. The product was launched with the Dongfeng Citroën C4 L car model in March 2013 and will later be available in different [...]
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