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As telematics gains in prominence, and the offering of connected services continues to widen, OEMs are pushing car dealers to become de facto salespeople and tech support staff for the new technology
For M2M-enabled construction and mining machinery, the road to profitability might take years, but “front-loading” can shorten the journey. Brendan McNally reports.
Jonathan Hewett, chief marketing officer for Octo Telematics, on using data and standard business methodologies to identify the opportunities and challenges in telematics.
This is shaping up to be a hectic year for BMW’s connected services. In June, the company said it would make ConnectedDrive standard on most of its 2014 models. And it has also announced upgrades to the BMW iDrive user interface while expanding the ability for customers to add infotainment services after they purchase the vehicle.
In this week’s Brief: Porsche, Opel, Jaguar Land Rover, Bosch SoftTec, Volkswagen, OnStar, Mercedes-Benz, QNX, Continental, IBM, TomTom, Ford, Renault, Sony and Nokia.
Telematics Munich is Europe's largest and most influential business conference & exhibition for the connected car industry. In 2012 over 750 executives attended along with more than 100 industry pioneer speakers. Telematics Munich is the one event that you cannot afford to miss this year.
The commercial telematics industry has reached a key tipping point. In 2013 Telematics for Fleet Management USA will gather the most respected opinion makers and prestigious companies to analyze the challenges that the industry is currently tackling.
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