New Lexus IS introduced with real-time parking and navigation service
UK: Lexus has announced the launch of a real-time parking and traffic navigation service in the new Lexus IS. Inrix Park goes beyond static parking points of interest (POIs) to provide Lexus IS owners with the benefit of navigating directly [...]
Lysanda unveils connected car solution
UK: Lysanda has launched their next generation of Eco-Log products. The Eco-Log Assist is a solution developed for connected car technology. The solution comprises of integrated, in-depth driver behavior analysis, empirical risk/rate evaluation [...]
Delphi gets Edison Gold Award for its Connected Car technology
USA: Delphi Automotive’s Connected Car, a product that provides car-to-cloud/cloud-to-car connectivity service, was named a 2013 Gold Award Winner by the Edison Awards. Recently launched with Verizon Wireless as Vehicle Diagnostics by Delphi, [...]
New Range Rover Sport comes equipped with telematics services
USA: At the New York International Auto Show, Jaguar Land Rover group has rolled out telematics services in the new Range Rover Sport. The new vehicle offers an array of advanced new Land Rover customer support features, with a range of services [...]
TomTom offers its fleet management technology to integrated mobile applications
USA: TomTom has extended the integration possibilities for its fleet management solution to help companies manage their mobile operations more efficiently. TomTom Business Solutions allows third-party developers to create new applications [...]
Connected car shipments to scale $ 98.42 billion by 2018 says research
USA: A recent research from Markets and Markets has predicted that the global connected car market shipments are expected to reach 59.86 million units and likely to reach $ 98.42 billion by 2018. In terms of connectivity technologies, LTE will [...]
App-connected vehicles to scale 20% of consumer vehicles in 2017
USA: According to a recent report from Juniper Research, the advancements in entertainment head-units and higher smartphone penetration will result in App-capability reaching a fifth of all consumer vehicles in the developed markets of North [...]
Connected automotive infotainment system shipments to surpass 62 million by 2018
UK: According to ABI Research’s “Connected Car” Market Data, the shipments of connected automotive infotainment systems will grow from 9 million in 2013 to more than 62 million in 2018 with connected navigation, multimedia streaming, [...]
MirrorLink 1.0 Device made available for download
USA: The Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) has announced the MirrorLink 1.0 device specification is made available to the public for download. The milestone underscores the CCC’s commitment to open standards in the connected car ecosystem [...]
Intel Capital invests $100 million in connected car fund
Germany: Intel Capital has declared a $100 million investment fund to help accelerate innovation and the adoption of new technology and services in the automotive industry. The Intel Capital Connected Car Fund will be invested globally over [...]
Telematics India 2012