The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached an agreement with General Motors GM 2.81%↑ and its OnStar business unit for allegedly collecting and selling consumer data from millions of vehicles in the United States—without user consent. The agency, in an order dated Jan. 16, will ban GM...
In a potentially huge deal, Samsara IOT 0.31%↑, through an integration with Stellantis’Data as a Service company Mobilisights, will provide businesses across Europe with access to vehicle telematics data. Samsara’s Connected Operations platform will integrate with Stellantis’ built-in telematics hardware, the company said.
The integration will...
Topcon Positioning Systems this week announced a 200-geodetic station expansion of its Topnet Live across the United States. The company says the expansion allows it to support such additional market areas as automated turf management, precision line marking, imaging systems,...
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FrontierSI Releases LEO PNT State of the Market Report
FrontierSI has released its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) 2024 State of the Market...
The new rule also bans Chinese companies from testing self-driving cars on U.S. roads
Citing national security issues, the U.S. Commerce Department this week announced a final rule that bans the sale or import of connected vehicles. As part of the ruling, Chinese autonomous...
Thalwill, Switzerland-based u-blox said this week that it will phase out its cellular business to focus on its location division. The company said the focus on its location business will help it expand opportunities in GNSS, short-range IoT connectivity,...
LAS VEGAS—Qualcomm Technologies $QCOM had a huge presence at CES 2025, primarily focusing on its automotive market with collaborations with Alps Alpine, Amazon AMZN 0.01%↑, Leapmotor, Mahindra, Hyundai Mobis, and Royal Enfield.
Most automakers are integrating the company’s Snapdragon solutions to power AI in-cabin and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Qualcomm, which...
Las Vegas—CES 2025 predictably focused on AI with a surprisingly robust autonomous vehicle presence. Location technology companies also attended in droves, whether it was a booth or meeting room, for the first time since the end of the pandemic.
In an...
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GearTrack Selects Sequans Monarch Module to Power Its Asset Tracking Solution
Sequans Communications SQNS 0.00%↑ has announced that GearTrack will integrate
the Sequans Monarch 2 GM02S LTE-M /NB-IoT module into its asset tracking...
10-year partnership allows mapmaker to automate processes, CEO says
LAS VEGAS—In a mammoth $1 billion cloud infrastructure deal, HERE Technologies and Amazon Web Services AMZN 0.00%↑ (AWS) plan to support AI-powered live streaming map and location services for multiple markets. The agreement, which runs for 10...
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