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Our mission is to provide a deep and structured insight into the field of insurance telematics and other related topics like eCall, road charging, UBI (Usage Based Insurance), PAYD (pay as you drive) or PPU (pay per use). Our platform offers public and industrial information as well as a calendar for upcoming events. You will be excited about the various services we are going to add shortly. Companies, institutions and authorities are invited to register and add their information.
Service
25 Apr 2012
New steering wheel vibration concept for navigation HMI by AT&T Labs
Distracted driving kills an estimated 3,000 people yearly in the United States, triggering calls for bans on one of the causes, mobile phone use in vehicles. In response, the wireless industry is ramping up its anti-distraction efforts. Now, AT&T Labs is contributing with a vibrating steering wheel that promises to deliver navigation information to drivers more safely than on-screen instructions or turn-by-turn GPS commands.
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20 Apr 2012
Continental supplies new head-up displays to BMW & Audi
Continental has provided the second generation head-up display for the new BMW 3 Series. The head-up display shows relevant information such as speed, navigation and infotainment data, as well as warnings in the driver's direct field of vision.
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- 28 Mar 2012 Mercedes Benz to launch emergency call service in Europe
- 27 Mar 2012 Renault R-Link to use TomTom navi: 1.3 million Carminat TomTom systems sold to date
- 27 Mar 2012 US: Chrysler to use Sprint network for Uconnect telematics
- 26 Mar 2012 US: NAVTEQ data powers Audi Connected Car Technology Research
- 26 Mar 2012 US: Verizon launches practice focused on telematics solutions
- 19 Mar 2012 Eaton offers help to determine if hybrids are appropriate in your fleet
- 16 Mar 2012 EU: Ford launches B-Max featuring SYNC with 112 Emergency Assistance
Authorities
24 Apr 2012
eCall For Road Safety Mandatory in UK by 2015
As recently reported by BBC, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers said that all buses and trucks in the UK will be fitted with the latest in collision-avoidance technology. The group pointed out that such devices could save thousands of lives, especially when including automated emergency response systems (eCall).
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11 Apr 2012
EENA publishes Next Generation 112 Long Term Definition standard for emergency services
The European Emergency Number Association (EENA) released today the first public version of the Next Generation 112 Long Term Definition standard ("NG112 LTD"). To ensure global interoperability, EENA has re-used existing standards as much as possible. In particular, the work from the National Emergency Number Association (NENA)(1) has been adapted to European Public Safety Answering Points. The NG112 LTD document defines a long-term architecture for European Emergency Services and remains voluntarily close to NENA i3 standard(2).
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