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China’s OEMs target domestic telematics market

The next wave of telematics systems in China will be based on smartphone connectivity, and will harness the power of 3G networks, according to the latest report from Strategy Analytics, “China Domestic OEM Telematics Solutions - Chang'an In Call & Its Local Counterparts.”
April 20, 2012 Read time: 1 min
RSSThe next wave of telematics systems in China will be based on smartphone connectivity, and will harness the power of 3G networks, according to the latest report from Strategy Analytics, “China Domestic OEM Telematics Solutions - Chang'an In Call & Its Local Counterparts.”

This report provides analysis of recently released telematics solutions from Chinese automotive manufacturers and their local partners. It also examines Chinese telematics solutions providers, such as Chang'an In Call.

“Western OEMs are already in the market with similar products and solutions; however, Chinese OEMs can take advantage of their ability to better understand local needs and demand,” said David Xu, senior analyst in the Strategy Analytics, automotive multimedia and communications (AMCS) Service. “Chinese OEMs should competitively leverage this benefit.”

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