Skip to main content

Transatel to supply secure connection for FCA on board unit

Transatel will provide mobile network services for Fiat Chrysler Automobile’s (FCA’s) on-board telematics units, Mopar Connect, in the European Union region following a competitive tender. These units will offer apps and services including fleet management, remote control, predictive maintenance, crash assistance and stolen vehicle tracking. Through the agreement, Transatel will supply FCA with machine-to-machine connectivity with its Mobile Network Operator profile based on its SIM 901 technology. The
February 27, 2018 Read time: 1 min

Transatel will provide mobile network services for Fiat Chrysler Automobile’s (FCA’s) on-board telematics units, Mopar Connect, in the European Union region following a competitive tender. These units will offer apps and services including fleet management, remote control, predictive maintenance, crash assistance and stolen vehicle tracking.

Through the agreement, Transatel will supply FCA with machine-to-machine connectivity with its Mobile Network Operator profile based on its SIM 901 technology. The profile is onboarded onto FCA's eSIM cards with the intention of ensuring connectivity services with a private Access Point Name and secure authentication.

The Internet of Things solution is said to present built-in security mechanisms compliant with connected car and remote-control services standards.

Related Content

  • June 13, 2016
    Cubic unveils NextTraffic at ITS America 2016 San Jose
    Today, here at ITS America 2016 San Jose, Cubic is launching a new transportation and traffic management solution, NextTraffic, built on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. The product leverages Cubic’s expertise in transportation payment and information technologies with Microsoft’s leadership in enterprise solutions.
  • May 24, 2021
    Cost Benefit: There’s still life in the RSU
    A mixture of mobile and static roadside units may be what’s required to fulfil the needs of connected vehicle communications
  • November 20, 2015
    ParkCloud and SAP to partner on parking solutions
    UK company ParkCloud is to partner with SAP in a technology agreement which will see ParkCloud will integrate its solution with SAP Vehicles Network running on the SAP HANA Cloud platform for the Internet of Things. When used together with SAP Vehicles Network the ParkCloud solution will help enable drivers across Europe to reserve parking, manage park reservation systems and parking inventory. ParkCloud offers 340,000 bookable parking spaces in 1,250 car parks across 414 locations worldwide, and was
  • January 20, 2025
    Oxa joins Sunderland AV shuttle programme
    UK city initiative aims to show how AVs can connect people to key destinations