Connected car

Smart Eye's AIS wins 2023 AutoTech Breakthrough Award "Fleet Management Solution of the Year"

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Smart Eye, a global leader in Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), today announced that its AIS driver monitoring system for fleets has been named the “Fleet Management Solution of the Year” in the 2023 AutoTech Breakthrough Awards program .

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  • Smart Eye, a global leader in Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), today announced that its AIS driver monitoring system for fleets has been named the “Fleet Management Solution of the Year” in the 2023 AutoTech Breakthrough Awards program .
  • This accolade recognizes AIS as an innovative and essential tool for enhancing driver safety and fleet management.
  • In September 2023, Smart Eye announced the integration of AIS with Geotab's industry-leading fleet management platform , making AIS available on the Geotab Marketplace.
  • "We are very proud to receive the 'Fleet Management Solution of the Year' award from AutoTech Breakthrough," said Magnus Brunzell, VP of Applied AI Systems (AIS) at Smart Eye.

Argus Wins AutoTech Breakthrough Award For "Automotive Cyber Security Innovation of the Year"

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Argus Cyber Security, a global leader in automotive cyber security, today announced it has been selected as winner of the "Automotive Cyber Security Innovation of the Year" award in the fourth annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards conducted by AutoTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global automotive and transportation technology markets today. This year's program attracted more than 1,600 nominations from over 15 different countries throughout the world.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Argus Cyber Security , a global leader in automotive cyber security, today announced it has been selected as winner of the "Automotive Cyber Security Innovation of the Year" award in the fourth annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards conducted by AutoTech Breakthrough , a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global automotive and transportation technology markets today.
  • The IdsM for Linux also enables OEMs to fulfill mandatory cyber security requirements to meet the recent UNECE R155 regulation standards.
  • "Vehicles have evolved into connected, software-driven machines that are increasingly exposed to cyber threats," said Ran Ish-Shalom, VP Strategy & Product, Argus Cyber Security.
  • "This unique blend of innovation, technical prowess, and far-reaching impact makes Argus Cyber Security's IdsM for Linux our 'Automotive Cyber Security Innovation of the Year'," said Bryan Vaughn, Managing Director of AutoTech Breakthrough Awards.

AutoTech Breakthrough Recognizes HARMAN As 2023 “Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Company Of The Year”

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

“From hardware components to highly integrated platforms and solutions, our true strength emerges when these products unite.

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  • “From hardware components to highly integrated platforms and solutions, our true strength emerges when these products unite.
  • HARMAN’s TCU is a first-to-market, 5G-ready platform that brings the best of 5G and C-V2X to meet every manufacturer's needs.
  • HARMAN’s V2X technology is truly bridging automotive and infrastructure products,” said Bryan Vaughn, Managing Director of AutoTech Breakthrough Awards.
  • HARMAN's dynamic portfolio of innovative Automotive products is advancing the in-vehicle experience for the way people live and play today.”

Geotab Expands Market Leadership with Deloitte Alliance, Delivering Significant Scale and Reach Across Industries

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Geotab and Deloitte aim to strengthen fleet management across the U.S.

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  • Geotab and Deloitte aim to strengthen fleet management across the U.S.
    TORONTO, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Geotab Inc. ("Geotab"), a global leader in connected transportation solutions, today announced a strategic alliance with Deloitte , the world's largest professional services network.
  • As an industry-leading systems integrator, Deloitte will offer Geotab's award-winning portfolio of connected transportation solutions, as well as consultation and integration services, to public sector and private sector clients across the United States.
  • Geotab's industry-leading data intelligence solutions and Deloitte's systems integration tools can help improve clients' telematics data, offering advanced insights, enhanced visibility and high-quality decision-making capabilities.
  • "We are delighted to announce our alliance with Deloitte, given its experience in analytics and proven track record overseeing large technology implementations," said Sherry Calkins, Vice President, Connected Car & Platform Solutions at Geotab.

In-Car Payments Revolutionize Europe's Automotive Landscape: Mercedes Benz and Visa Pioneer with MercedesPay Across 14 European Nations - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Overview of In-Car Payment Solutions and Trends, June 2023 (1 of 4)

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    Overview of In-Car Payment Solutions and Trends, June 2023 (4 of 4)
    Total Value Created By Connected Car Use Cases, in USD billion, 2020 & 2030f
    Number of Connected Cars in Service, in millions, 2023e & 2027f
    Share of OEMs Investing or Planning to Invest in Connected Car Services in the Next 2 Years, in %, May 2022
    Share of Motorists Who Value In-Car Integrated Parking Services & Those Who Cite In-Car Payments as a Solution to Inaccurate Parking Information, in %, May 2023
    Share of Respondents Who Value Vehicle Centric In-Car Payments vs Those Who Want Single Sign-on Access Across Providers, in %, May 2023
    Top Activities For Which Respondents Lean Towards In-Car Payments, in % of Respondents, May 2023
    Share of Respondents For Whom In-Car Payments is an Important Feature of Connected Cars, in %, Q4 2022
    Share of Potential Users Who Believe In-Car Payment to Be Key Competitive Advantage of Manufacturers, by Selected Countries, in %, February 202
    Overview of In-Car Payment Solutions and Trends, May 2023 (1 of 3)
    Overview of In-Car Payment Solutions and Trends, May 2023 (2 of 3)
    Overview of In-Car Payment Solutions and Trends, May 2023 (3 of 3)
    Overview of In-Car Payment Regulatory Environment, July 2023
    Top Benefits and Concerns of Connected Cars Among Respondents, in % of Respondents, March 2022
    Share of Drivers Who Can Imagine Shopping and Paying Directly via Display in the Vehicle, in %, September 2022
    Preferred Car Related Services For Which Drivers Are Willing to Pay Using In-Car Payments, in %, September 2022
    Top Concerns That Respondents Who Rejected In-Car Commerce Have, in % of Respondents, September 2022
    Level of Consumer Interest in Select Connected Car Features, in % of Respondents, 2022

European Electronic Toll Service and Apcoa Lead Seamless In-Car Payment Solutions: Setting the Trend for Future Mobility in Europe

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Monday, September 18, 2023

DUBLIN, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Europe's automotive industry is witnessing a remarkable shift as car owners increasingly embrace in-car payments for various services. Car manufacturers are quickly integrating cutting-edge voice assistant technology to enable hassle-free ordering and payment for drive-through services and coffee runs.

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    Overview of In-Car Payment Solutions and Trends, June 2023 (4 of 4)
    Total Value Created By Connected Car Use Cases, in USD billion, 2020 & 2030f
    Number of Connected Cars in Service, in millions, 2023e & 2027f
    Share of OEMs Investing or Planning to Invest in Connected Car Services in the Next 2 Years, in %, May 2022
    Share of Motorists Who Value In-Car Integrated Parking Services & Those Who Cite In-Car Payments as a Solution to Inaccurate Parking Information, in %, May 2023
    Share of Respondents Who Value Vehicle Centric In-Car Payments vs Those Who Want Single Sign-on Access Across Providers, in %, May 2023
    Top Activities For Which Respondents Lean Towards In-Car Payments, in % of Respondents, May 2023
    Share of Respondents For Whom In-Car Payments is an Important Feature of Connected Cars, in %, Q4 2022
    Share of Potential Users Who Believe In-Car Payment to Be Key Competitive Advantage of Manufacturers, by Selected Countries, in %, February 202
    Overview of In-Car Payment Solutions and Trends, May 2023 (1 of 3)
    Overview of In-Car Payment Solutions and Trends, May 2023 (2 of 3)
    Overview of In-Car Payment Solutions and Trends, May 2023 (3 of 3)
    Overview of In-Car Payment Regulatory Environment, July 2023
    Top Benefits and Concerns of Connected Cars Among Respondents, in % of Respondents, March 2022
    Share of Drivers Who Can Imagine Shopping and Paying Directly via Display in the Vehicle, in %, September 2022
    Preferred Car Related Services For Which Drivers Are Willing to Pay Using In-Car Payments, in %, September 2022
    Top Concerns That Respondents Who Rejected In-Car Commerce Have, in % of Respondents, September 2022
    Level of Consumer Interest in Select Connected Car Features, in % of Respondents, 2022

New tech roles reinforce West Midlands' world-class innovation strengths ahead of global Birmingham Tech Week event

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Other Global West Midlands activity during Birmingham Tech Week include a series of sector-focused events, covering creative & digital technologies, data-driven healthcare, BPFS, future mobility and visitor economy and West Midlands tours for international delegations, including Central Europe and USA.

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  • Other Global West Midlands activity during Birmingham Tech Week include a series of sector-focused events, covering creative & digital technologies, data-driven healthcare, BPFS, future mobility and visitor economy and West Midlands tours for international delegations, including Central Europe and USA.
  • During the 2022/23 financial year, tech and digital represented the sector attracting the most FDI into the West Midlands, resulting in 17 new projects.
  • "Our flair for innovation is a part of our heritage and is very much in the DNA of local people right across our region.
  • The West Midlands Growth Company focuses on the WMCA geography of Greater Birmingham and Solihull, Coventry and Warwickshire, and the Black Country.

EV Connect Assembles Industry Leaders to Deliver NEVI-Compliant EV Charging Solutions

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To help U.S. states leverage the five billion dollars in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure funding, EV Connect today announced the expansion of its ecosystem of partners eligible to serve charging network owners and operators participating in the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program from the U.S. Department of Transportation. In collaboration with its extensive network of NEVI-compliant solution partners and service providers, EV Connect will deliver comprehensive, industry-leading EV charging for state-level transportation initiatives.

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  • In collaboration with its extensive network of NEVI-compliant solution partners and service providers, EV Connect will deliver comprehensive, industry-leading EV charging for state-level transportation initiatives.
  • Since then, the EV Connect charging management solution has been deployed as part of NEVI-supported charging projects in Colorado, Hawaii, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
  • Along with companies like EV Connect, ABB E-mobility is serving the entire EV charging ecosystem with advanced and reliable EV charging solutions that can deliver 97% uptime with a well-planned service level agreement."
  • To learn more about how EV Connect and its partners drive state-level EV adoption with the support of NEVI funding, please visit the EV Connect NEVI landing page .

Alert 360 Security Awarded as Best Workplace and Innovator

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Monday, June 26, 2023

Company recognized by The Journal Record's readers

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  • At Alert 360, we prioritize job satisfaction and a positive environment," said Richard Ginsburg, Alert 360 CEO.
  • This year, Alert 360 earned its first trifecta of awards: "Best Place to Work, "Most Innovative Workplace" and "Best Monitored Security Provider" from The Journal Record's annual reader rankings.
  • Alert 360 also provides patrol, vacation watch services, and security escorts for higher-end clients, from its Los Angeles-area subsidiary ACS Security .
  • For more information about Alert 360 home security services, business security solutions, locations across the United States, company history, and more, visit Alert360.com .

Verizon launches in-car connectivity services in select BMW models

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced the launch of Connected Car by Verizon in-car connectivity service for select BMW models in the U.S., offering voice, data, unlimited Wi-Fi hotspot connectivity and additional features for $20 per month.

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  • NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced the launch of Connected Car by Verizon in-car connectivity service for select BMW models in the U.S., offering voice, data, unlimited Wi-Fi hotspot connectivity and additional features for $20 per month.
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    Verizon customers can also now enjoy two personalized connectivity features that can be managed through the My BMW app:
    Multi-Vehicle Connect, which allows Verizon customers to access their personalized BMW driver preferences and data plan (settings, voice, Wi-Fi, etc.)
  • in up to three compatible BMW models paired to their plan.
  • “Verizon is proud to expand its connected car offerings with BMW, one of the world’s most recognizable and respected premium vehicle brands,” said TJ Fox, Senior Vice President, Industrial IoT and Automotive, Verizon Business.