Telematics 2.0

Telematics 2.0 is the name for IoT-based telematics technology for the automotive industry. Telematics 2.0 utilises smartphone based sensors rather than black-box devices used in the traditional PAYD insurance industry. Telematics 2.0 solutions hit the consumer market in 2012/3 with solutions being offered by leading auto insurers such as AIG and AssetFENCE in the US. A commercial pilot of SafeDrive was run 2013 in Sweden, where the shortcomings of the smartphone as measurement probe were handled by digital signal processing.

Telematics 2.0

Telematics 2.0 is the name for IoT-based telematics technology for the automotive industry. Telematics 2.0 utilises smartphone based sensors rather than black-box devices used in the traditional PAYD insurance industry. Telematics 2.0 solutions hit the consumer market in 2012/3 with solutions being offered by leading auto insurers such as AIG and AssetFENCE in the US. A commercial pilot of SafeDrive was run 2013 in Sweden, where the shortcomings of the smartphone as measurement probe were handled by digital signal processing.