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Verizon Completes Acquisition of Fleetmatics
Verizon Communications has finally announced completion of its $2.4 billion acquisition of Fleetmatics Group for $60.00 per share in cash. This acquis…
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LoJack Releases 2015 Construction Equipment Theft Study
LoJack has announced that law enforcement officials throughout the United States recovered more than $6.6 million in stolen construction equipment and…
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Fleet Complete Acquires Securatrak and Expands into Australia and Asia
Fleet Complete, an IoT company that does software development for fleet, asset and mobile workforce management solutions, has announced that it will c…
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Uber's Otto and Anheuser-Busch Complete World's First Beer Delivery via Self-Driving Truck
Now this is some sobering stuff. In a recent announcement, Anheuser-Busch announced that it has fielded an automated big rig, controlled by software f…
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Knoxville Revs Its Engines to Move to the Head of the Connected & Self-Driving Industry
They might not have started with pole position, but as the checkered flag gets closer in this IoT 1000 race, Knoxville, Tennessee is making a move on …
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Cubic to Supply Advanced Electronic Gates for UK Northern Train Stations
A lot of the talk about Connected Transportation and Supply Chain in the IoT focuses on cars and trucking, but that's literally missing the boat... an…
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AirMap Makes Daniel Rubio its New Chief Technology Officer
AirMap, an airspace management platform for drones, has announced that Daniel Rubio has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer.
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US DoT Announces New Committee on Automation in Transportation, Seeks Members
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx has announced that he is establishing an Advisory Committee on Automation in Transportation (…
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IGear Makes Rubber Meet the Data at AutoVision
This year's AutoVision 2016 conference and expo, aimed to provide a glimpse into the future of the automotive industry, took place in September.
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Insurers Benefit from Data Collection and Analytics from IoT
In a recent announcement, insurance and banking technology developer msg global has said that its msg IoT Analyzer (IoTA) is now compatible with the S…
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Cubic and University of Melbourne to Create IoT 'Urban Laboratory' for Connected Transportation
Public and private partnerships are shaping up to be critical to the development of IoT executions and solutions for Smart City and Smart Transportati…
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Daimler Trucks, AT&T and Microsoft Roll Out New Connectivity Solutions
According to a recent release, German Trucking OEM Daimler is set to team up with AT&T and Microsoft to get its vehicles connected to the IoT in the m…
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Schaeffler and IBM Sign Watson IoT Partnership
Schaeffler, a German automotive and industrial supplier, has signed a multi-year strategic partnership agreement with IBM to accelerate the connectivi…
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Goodyear and Case Western Reserve Launch Intelligent Tire Innovation Competition
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, along with the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University, is sponsoring a business desig…
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The 5 Stocks that Can Get Driverless Car Investments Up to Speed
Have you ever wished you had been able to invest in new technology at the beginning? Now you can, with driverless cars.
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Volkswagen Starts Own Cybersecurity Firm with Israeli Experts
Smart Transportation and especially Automated Vehicles are getting closer to viability in the real world. And so, too, must security for these vehicle…
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Future Rail in Singapore Will Leverage IoT for Fares
Cubic Corporation has announced that a consortium of its subsidiaries in Australia and Singapore have signed a contract with the Land Transport Author…
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TomTom to Connect Global Fleets with New Device
The new TomTom BRIDGE Connected is a rugged navigation device built for vehicle fleets that seamlessly connects business applications with TomTom maps…
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Connected Transport: Audi Cars Link to Traffic Signals
Audi recently announced that it will release their first vehicles equipped with the ability to receive information from traffic lights.
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CalAmp Announces Ruggedized Cellular Router for Smart Vehicles
CalAmp, a provider of wireless products, services and solutions, has announced its Vanguard vehicle-grade family of cellular routers, and that it has …
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