IMS provides Automotive OEMs with Connected Car advantages
The IMS Connected Car Intelligence platform seamlessly integrates with existing OEM hardware and operating systems providing services to three main areas:
- Human Machine Interface (HMI)
- Machine to machine (M2M) telematics
- Data collection, analytics and insights development
IMS blends HMI and M2M telematics services to deliver:
- Safety & security – for drivers, passengers and the vehicle. Notification services provide traffic warnings, accident detection and vehicle-insight data covering the final seconds of a traffic event or accident. Following the accident it can provide emergency roadside assistance, messaging and concierge services. Also provided are remote vehicle access door lock/unlock and stolen vehicle recovery.
- Personalization – IMS makes the car conform to the driver with technology that helps vehicles recognize specific drivers and adjust physical settings such as seat and mirror positions, and imports infotainment from the driver’s personal cloud.
- Infotainment – IMS makes driver and passenger’s experience informative and entertaining. The IMS gateway allows individualized preference settings such as music stored in a personal cloud.
- Diagnostics – IMS Vehicle Diagnostics provides alerts to the driver and/or auto dealers on vehicle health, helping avoid costly repairs and downtime through preventive maintenance. These diagnostics can also extend the health and life of the vehicle and ensure better driver and passenger safety. Moreover they can link directly with automotive dealers to help ensure your vehicle gets the attention it needs when it needs it.
- Mobile integration – IMS brings your smartphone to the vehicle letting users browse emails, compose text messages and find your favorite music — all completely voice interactive to help eliminate distracted driving.
- Navigation – IMS provides maps and turn-by-turn instructions to help drivers find their way. IMS Traffic Intelligence provides real-time traffic information that helps drivers choose routes and avoid congestion and ultimately spend less time on the road.
M2M Platform
As a leader in telematics solutions, IMS telematics helps OEM partners extend the driver experience outside the vehicle with usage-based insurance, vehicle tracking and fleet management applications. Our telematics technology is already in market today with a number of insurance companies and fleet management enterprises. The custom driver portal puts you in control of exhaustive driver data including green driving reports, trip reports, vehicle tracking and alert tools as well as geo-fencing and other security applications.
Real-Time Traffic Intelligence
The latest addition to IMS Connected Car Intelligence is IMS Traffic Intelligence, a real-time traffic solution that allows transportation agencies, cities and drivers access to live-traffic conditions through proprietaty cellular positioning technology.
Traffic Intelligence is integrated with our technology for in-car, Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) and Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) applications.
IMS also provides OEM’s with data, analytics, and insights from the increasing amounts of data generated by intelligent vehicles and transportation systems.
For more information on how IMS OEM Intelligence can bring a competitive advantage to your connected car solution, please contact Blair Currie, Vice President of Marketing at +1.519.745.8887 ex. 4310 or email bcurrie@intellimec.com