Volubill brings dynamic policy and session control to US wireless semiconductor maker’s M2M services

London, UK – Volubill, a global provider of charging and policy solutions, has announced it is supporting the advanced M2M solutions and services of a world leader in 3G and

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China's 'local', Europe's slow, and US users unhappy — Challenges for the future of fleet telematics, part II

BLOG — In the second of a two-part article Jan Stojaspal reports* on the growth of the fleet telematics market in Asia, Europe and the US.

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IMS Research survey indicates that the auto industry will receive loyalty, not revenue, from Apps

A new consumer survey by IMS Research of 2,250 people from the US, UK and Germany showed that only 28% of respondents would be willing to pay for apps in

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Intelligent Mechatronic Systems launches new connected car device

Intelligent Mechatronic Systems (IMS) has announced the launch of its new connected car hardware – IMS DriveSync.

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Will eCall drive rapid market growth in automotive M2M communications?

Wellingborough, UK. September 6, 2012 — IMS Research, recently acquired by IHS Inc., forecasts that unit sales of connected vehicles in Western Europe will grow to 15 million units by

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OPEN Alliance and UNH-IOL rev up the evolution of connected cars

The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), a provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, announced the launch of the Automotive Ethernet Consortium

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GCT Semiconductor LTE Single-Chip now certified for LTE modules on Verizon Wireless network

San Jose, California, USA. (BUSINESS WIRE) — GCT Semiconductor, a designer and supplier of 4G mobile semiconductors, has announced that its LTE single-chip, GDM7240, has been certified for use in

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Chrysler Group enlists Sprint for strategic wireless partner role enabling Uconnect Access

Chrysler Group LLC and Sprint, recognised leaders in the automotive and wireless industries, have developed a new wireless in-vehicle connectivity experience for the Ram 1500 pickup and SRT Viper

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Aeris Communications selected as communications provider for Honda’s electric vehicle telematics

Aeris® Communications, a cellular carrier dedicated exclusively to machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, announced that it has been selected as the communications provider for HondaLink EV, Honda’s new electric vehicle smartphone app.

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Chinese light vehicle telematics market set for rapid expansion

Although the OEM in-vehicle telematics market is still in an early phase in China right now, IMS Research (recently acquired by IHS Inc.) forecasts it will soon become a billion

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Red Bend joins GENIVI Alliance to help car makers manage growing amounts of software

Red Bend Software announced it has joined the GENIVI Alliance to collaborate with automotive manufacturers and tier one suppliers on managing the growing amount of software in cars.

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Volvo and partners test driverless 'road train' on a Spanish motorway

Barcelona, Spain — Volvo and five international partners have achieved a world first by testing a ‘road train’ comprising a Volvo XC60, a V60 and an S60 plus one truck

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Telogis and FleetCor announce global partnership

The Telogis Universal Premium Fleet Card powered by FleetCor provides a convenient way for fleets and businesses to pay for fuel, and also helps to improve reporting and reduce fuel

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New York highway safety system goes live

Wireless roadside inspection technology promises safety and efficiency.

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Vodafone reports M2M connections up 47% as group profits fall 2.4% to £11.5bn

While Vodafone Group’s adjusted operating profit for the year ended 31 March 2012 fell by 2.4% year-on-year to £11.5 billion (US$18.2 billion), due to the sale of its interest in

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Beijing Motor Show reflects flourishing Chinese in-vehicle telematics market

The recent 2012 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition will be remembered for several in-vehicle telematics systems such as Ford’s SYNC, Hyundai’s BlueLink and SAIC’s iVoka.

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