Location Based Systems

December 10, 2012
In an effort to help improve vehicle safety, the US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has…
December 7, 2012
The latest report from independent technical consultancy SBD finds that, despite their huge potential to save lives, Advanced Driver Assistance…
December 6, 2012
Industry experts talk to Jason Barnes about the legislative situation of current and future in-vehicle systems. Articles about technology development…
December 5, 2012
According to a new report from Frost and Sullivan, the European automotive navigation market will witness a shift towards integration and a continual…
December 5, 2012
According to Ertico, the future of traffic management on urban and inter-urban networks will rely on direct communication and interaction between…
December 5, 2012
Historical traffic data provided by TomTom is being used by the local government in Spain’s Basque region to reduce road congestion at less cost. Old…
December 4, 2012
The European Commission has adopted a measure to ensure that by 2015 vehicles can call emergency services in the event of a crash. The Commission…
December 4, 2012
Jason Barnes considers the social and ethical ramifications of using in-vehicle safety technologies to fulfil enforcement functions. Although policy…
December 4, 2012
Rand McNally has announced a new software release for its IntelliRoute TND 510 truck GPS unit that includes updated map data, additional trucking…
December 4, 2012
Satellite navigation provider Garmin is teaming up with Inrix, a leading company in the field of traffic intelligence technology, to provide up-to-…