The European Commission has adopted two proposals to ensure that, from October 2015, all new models of passenger cars and light duty vehicles will have to be fitted with 112 eCall, enabling them to automatically call emergency services in case of a serious crash. eCall is activated automatically as soon as in-vehicle sensors detect a serious crash. Once set off, the system dials the European emergency number 112, establishes a telephone link to the appropriate emergency call centre and sends details of the
Fleet management and trailer tracking system revenues will grow at a CAGR of 19.4 per cent in the next five years, rising from about US$5 billion in 2011 to exceed $12 billion in 2016. ABI Research Telematics and Navigation Group Director Dominique Bonte comments: "While commercial telematics in developed markets such as North America and Western Europe is reaching maturity, especially in the trucking segment, the major growth in future is expected to come from developing regions where safety and security r
Spain-headquartered Idom is inviting attendees to visit its stand to experience an innovative exhibit of its consultancy engineering services, highlighting its leadership in technologies for current digital ITS projects.
Idom will showcase experiences that have transformed mobility worldwide in the field of intelligent urban traffic systems, ITS for public transportation, interoperable AFC systems, congestion charging and Low Emission Zones, smart parking systems, C-ITS connected corridors, Multi-Lane Free Flow tolling systems, and tunnel systems.
