Your New Mazda Knows if You Are Naughty or Nice and Doesn't Keep It a Secret
30 Oct 2022, 21:59 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Knowing what your customers are doing with your product is a great way to gain a lot of useful insight. But is it fair to not tell them about it? Let’s see
OnStar Family Link Pilot Launched
2 Aug 2011, 07:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / OnStar, one of the best telematics solutions providers currently on the market, is working on further extending its capabilities. The company today announced the launch of a pilot for Family Link, a...
New Actros Comes With Standard FleetBoard Telematics
22 Jul 2011, 11:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Not only does the new long-distance Mercedes Benz Actros truck set a fuel efficiency standard, but it also comes with a feature never offered before as standard. The hardware in question is the Flee...
Hyundai Announces Blue Link Subscription Pricing
10 Jun 2011, 13:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Hyundai’s newly developed telematics platform that will offer more than 30 unique connectivity features on the company’s future models now has a price tag. 2012 Sonata this summer and th...
Scania Challenges TSL to Fuel Efficiency Duel
25 May 2011, 07:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Scania, one of the biggest truck and bus manufacturers in the world, and German transport company TSL announced today that they will be engaging in a battle the likes of which the automotive industr...
Commercial Telematics Market to Explode by 2016
25 May 2011, 07:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Seeing how the advancements in technology can help businesses move further with a lot more ease, fleet operators around the world are rushing to embrace the new array of systems we generally call te...
Microsoft to Create New Telematics System for Toyota
7 Apr 2011, 08:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Previewed on Wednesday by a short announcement made by Toyota, the birth of a new partnership between it and the biggest software companies in the world became a reality later in the day. The goal o...
OnStar Races Towards 7.9 Million Subscribers by 2017
8 Mar 2011, 08:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It took American telematics provider quite a long time to get to the hearts and minds of the American consumers, but once there, it would appear there is no stopping it. Representing, if you like, t...
Kia Motors and Vodafone Partner for Telematics Development
28 Feb 2011, 09:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new range of automotive services is currently under development for Europe, thanks to an agreement signed between South-Korean automotive manufacturer Kia Motors and mobile communications company ...
Daimler Had Most Successful Brands at Image Awards 2011
25 Feb 2011, 12:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German auto giant Daimler has managed a particularly impressive feat at this year’s Image Awards from VerkehrsRundschau magazine. Specifically, Daimler brands took first place in five of the s...
Toyota Launches Safety Connect, Telematics Program for 2009
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota today announced the launch of its own telematics system that is currently set to arrive on models included in the 2009 product lineup. The first vehicles equipped with Safety Connect are sche...
New ConnectedDrive from BMW
22 Oct 2010, 13:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As telematics services and technologies become features looked for by customers when buying a new car, the carmakers' efforts to provide ever better such technologies and services are increasin...
OnStar Honors the Voices: Its Advisers
5 Oct 2010, 06:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Americans using the OnStar services have come accustomed to hearing a usually friendly voice trying to solve whatever problem they might have. The company calls these voices advisers, the 2,000 men ...
smart fortwo car2go edition Launched
4 Oct 2010, 07:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / car2go and smart have recently introduced a new generation of cars, a blue-and-white smart fortwo that will roll off the production line at the smart plant in Hambach, Lorraine, as a fully-configure...
Volvo Trucks Launches New Dynafleet Version
24 Sep 2010, 09:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A more flexible and easier to use version of the Dynafleet web-based system for transport information is being launched today, Volvo Trucks Announced. The upgraded version now comprises four service...
OnStar Prepares New Services
15 Sep 2010, 10:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / While celebrating its 15th year of existence, telematics service OnStar announced the start of what it calls responsible connectivity, in fact a major overhaul of the company's operations. This...
OnStar Turns 15
11 Sep 2010, 13:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In 1995, a new company was born, one which had the goal of fulfilling a customer's need many others didn't even know existed: help and support the driver. The company, called OnStar, is ce...
Drivers Want Audio Messages Sent to Vehicles, Study Shows
15 Jun 2010, 10:36 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A recent study conducted by Synovate Motoresearch on behalf of telematics services provider ATX Group revealed that more and more drivers want recall notices or information related to vehicle mainte...
Daimler Celebrates 10 Years of FleetBoard Telematics
8 Feb 2010, 13:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Daimler announced its FleetBoard telematics service solutions for commercial-vehicle fleets is celebrating 10 years of existence in 2010. The company has equipped more than 60,000 ve...
Mercedes Benz Launches New Telematics Service in the US
17 Nov 2009, 07:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American division of Mercedes-Benz has launched mbrace, a new telematics service in the United States, in cooperation with connected services for automobiles developer Hughes Telematics (HTI). T...