Advanced Transportation Technology News articles

Recent articles from Advanced Transportation Technology News

Hardware added to offerings. (Telematics).
May 1, 2003... Cross Country Automotive Services (4040 Mystic Valley Pkwy., Boston, MA 02155; Tel: 78 1/3939300, Fax: 781/395-6706; Website: www.crosscountry-auto.com) will soon launch an off-board navigation and real-time traffic system. The system is currently is expected to be available this summer....

Connection demand is still high. (Telematics).
May 1, 2003... Microsoft (One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052; Tel: 425/882-8080, Fax: 425/936-7329; Website: www.microsoft.com) would like to install its operating system into every vehicle on the road. Such a deployment represents a significant new market for the company. A survey sponsored by the...

Survey confirms congestion concerns. (Telematics).
May 1, 2003... The need for accurate and dynamic traffic information is often cited as a reason for developmental support in the telematics industry. Even with a slowing economy, the issues of traffic congestion are still of concern for commuters. A survey conducted for the American Automobile...

ATX differentiates by type. (Telematics).
May 1, 2003... ATX Technologies, Inc. (ATX, 10010 San Pedor, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX78216; Tel: 800/789437, Fax: 210/979-4979; Website: www.track.com) said the providers must tailor services to address specific needs of customer segments according to each model. The one-size-fits-all approach will not...

PBS&J assesses market condition. (Telematics).
May 1, 2003... Telematics has been defined numerous times in the past 5 years as the industry has tried to attract consumer interest and dollars. PBS&J (482 S. Keller Rd., Orlando, FL 32810; Website: www.pbsj.com) recently published the first in what will be a series of white papers detailing its...