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ABI Research
The Future of Consumer Telematics Remains Bright for Providers Offering Flexible Solutions, Says ABI Research
August 1st, 2008
Despite the automotive industry being severely hit by economic downturn and high fuel prices, the consumer telematics industry continues to see healthy levels of innovation, with BMW and Chrysler leading the way; both plan to bring Internet access or Wi-Fi connectivity to cars in the United States this year. "While safety and infotainment remain the cornerstones of consumer telematics offerings, the current global economic climate may shift the focus of many telematics service providers," says ABI Research principal analyst Dominique Bonte. "Applications that contribute to cost savings will become more important in the future." The most obvious...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-08-01)
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