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Geotab to incorporate BlackBerry Radar into its Marketplace

BlackBerry has inked a strategic agreement with Geotab for an undisclosed amount to augment fleet productivity, improve asset utilisation and reduce operating costs. The collaboration will mark the introduction of BlackBerry Radar, an IoT based asset-tracking solution, on the Geotab Marketplace — an integrated online solutions center for fleet management.

BlackBerry Automotive

·6 years ago

UK Digital Driving Licences rolling out in 2025

UK drivers will be able to get digital driving licences this year in a major change announced by the Government.

News Automotive UK

·11 months ago

Smart Charge the first electric charging service to offer customers loyalty benefits

Sainsbury’s has launched a new initiative to reward customers with Nectar points when they use its ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging service, Smart Charge.

News Automotive UK

·2 years ago

CMA writes Open letter to EV chargepoint operators and MSA site operators

In an open letter, the UK's CMA has warned about the potential risks of limited competition in the electric vehicle charging infrastructure sector, specifically along motorways.

News Automotive UK

·2 years ago

Google Assistant rolling out to Waze Android app

Rolling out to Android phones in the United States, beginning today, Google Assistant will be fully integrated into Waze so users won’t have to tap on their screens to get things done. Many of Waze’s most popular features will be supported, such as reporting traffic jams, calling out potholes, and checking for alternate routes.

Apps US Android Automotive

·7 years ago

BlackBerry/L-SPARK Accelerator Program launches Phase 2

BlackBerry and L-SPARK today announced a second phase of their joint accelerator program, which aims to accelerate Canadian technology startups that are focused on vehicle connected services and cloud connectivity to the vehicle.

BlackBerry Connected Automotive Canada

·6 years ago

VI-grade and BlackBerry QNX team up to enable real-time active sound design

VI-grade has partnered with BlackBerry QNX to enable real-time active sound design for the entire vehicle soundscape by integrating QNX’s Active Sound Design software (QNX ASD) with VI-grade’s NVH Simulator.

BlackBerry Automotive

·5 years ago

BlackBerry demos BlackBerry IVY on Auto-Grade Hardware at CES 2022

BlackBerry today demonstrated an automotive-grade hardware demonstration of BlackBerry IVY, the company's Intelligent Vehicle Data Platform, co-developed with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

BlackBerry Automotive

·4 years ago

BlackBerry launches loT ‘Center of Excellence’ in Hyderabad

BlackBerry has opened the new ‘BlackBerry loT Center of Excellence, Engineering and Innovation’ in Hyderabad, a world-class facility designed to advance mission-critical embedded software development for loT industries.

BlackBerry Automotive News India

·2 years ago

EV battery brand Volklec launches in UK

Volklec, who make batteries for electric vehicles has launched today. Based in Coventry in the West Midlands, with the vision of Powering Electrified Mobility

News Automotive UK

·2 years ago