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Location Based Systems

February 6, 2020
Wejo offers Live Traffic prediction
Wejo has launched three products using connected vehicle data which it says can pinpoint where and when traffic is going to build up.
January 16, 2020
Autotalks unveils V2X/DSRC chipset for US
Autotalks has developed a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)-compliant chipset for cellular Vehicle to Everything (C-V2X) or dedicated short range communication (DSRC) deployments in the US.
November 25, 2019
Clearview and Here partner on real-time journey insights
Clearview Intelligence has entered an agreement to offer journey time information based on its Insight software platform and real-time traffic data from Here Technologies.
November 4, 2019
Trimble and Qualcomm to improve positioning for connected cars
Trimble has joined forces with Qualcomm Technologies to deliver a solution for maintaining absolute in-lane positioning in connected vehicles.
October 11, 2019
Septentrio demos AV localisation tech
Septentrio provided GPS/global navigation satellite system (GNSS) technology for computer vision supplier Artisense’s Visual Inertial Navigation System (VINS).
October 11, 2019
Tata and What3words simplify last-mile in India
Automobile manufacturer Tata Motors has joined forces with location technology provider What3words to help simplify last-mile navigation in India.
September 17, 2019
TelliQ acquires part of Swedish GPS tech firm

Swedish telematics company TelliQ has acquired part of GPS tech firm Axtech in a move which it says increases its customer base by 20%.

TelliQ will take over the Axtech’s RedKnow Driver Log, which documents vehicle routes, and a fleet management solution called Live Pro Fleet.

Åsa Eklund, CEO of Axtech, says TelliQ’s “product range and industry knowledge in the fields of Internet of Things and connected vehicles will provide our customers with good and modern solutions and products”.

September 16, 2019
BlackBerry to provide tech for Jaguar’s connected vehicles
BlackBerry has extended its agreement with Jaguar Land Rover to provide artificial intelligence and machine learning technology for the automakers connected vehicles.
September 13, 2019
TomTom enters partnership to update HD Map
TomTom has partnered with Hella Algaia, a supplier of computer vision software, to update its high definition (HD) map in real-time using crowdsourced data from vehicles.
September 6, 2019
EDP invests €500,000 to develop Fuelsave solution

Energy company EDP has invested €500,000 in Portuguese start-up Fuelsave to help truck drivers save fuel, which it claims takes up 40% of transport companies’ budgets.

Fuelsave is developing a solution that is expected to optimise truck driving and save up to 20% on fuel. It collects and analyses electronic data from each truck to help understand the different driving parameters that impact fuel consumption.