Connected Car

The IoT for more efficient transportation

13 Sep 2017 Published by Telefónica IoT Team

The bigger a city, the more difficult it is to manage. Nowadays, our monumental cities are the home to hundreds of thousands if not millions of people who move around at all hours. Ensuring that so many people are moved in a clean, energy-efficient, and effective way is a real challenge. To deal with major problems, the best bet is working with the most sophisticated solutions. That is just what the Internet of Things offers: the solutions we needed to create a throbbing, thriving, and better world.

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Infographic: Connected cars by 5G

20 Jul 2017 Published by Telefónica IoT Team

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The Internet of Shared Vehicles

20 Sep 2016 Published by Telefónica IoT Team

The shift in consumer preferences from ownership to usership enables a huge variety of innovative business models that are possible thanks to the IoT. In this post we will focus on one that is growing at an astonishing speed: car sharing.Read more

The 5 need-to-read blog posts about connected vehicles and fleet management

17 Aug 2016 Published by Telefónica IoT Team

Moving goods and people has been a necessity that is as old as civilization itself. The moment people started to settle and organize socially, moving goods and people swiftly to the farthest places imaginable turned into a prime necessity for society.

The twentieth century meant the explosion of engine powered vehicles. Thus the car, the airplane, lorries, cargo ships, trains and other means of transportation went from technological breakthroughs to mainstream vehicles in only a few years. The end of the twentieth century brought the Internet and the revolution of a connected world....Read more

Top Trends in the IoT in 2016

28 Jan 2016 Published by Telefónica IoT Team

More than 500 million devices will be added to the expanding IoT during 2015, an outstanding 39% growth from 2015. This infographic show the highlighted trends from our "IoT Trends for 2016" by Vicente Muñoz Boza, Chief IoT Officer at Telefónica. Read more

IoT Trends 2016 (V): Driving and Commuting in the IoT era

14 Jan 2016 Published by Enrique Centeno

IoT Trends 2016 (V). The IoT Transport industry is the world’s second biggest Internet of Things business area. Connected car technology is expected to be a 40.3 billion dollar market in 2016. We would like to focus on the four growth areas in the IoT Transport business that affect driving and commuting.Read more

IoT Trends for 2016. Everything connected everywhere

22 Dec 2015 Published by Vicente Muñoz Boza

More than 500 million devices will be added to the expanding IoT during 2016, an outstanding 39% growth regarding 2015. To understand how the Internet of Things will absorb such an acute increase it is important to distinguish five separate tech hubs where the Internet of Things takes place: Cities, Vehicles, Homes, Retail Spaces and Personal Technology. Each setting adopts a different strategy to undertake new connected devices.Read more

Safe Big Data drives the future of Connected Car

12 Nov 2015 Published by Telefónica IoT Team

The future of Connected Car is implicitly driven by at least three technologies: Big Data, Cloud Computing and v2v communications. But above all it is driven by the need to create a safe tech framework that consumers can trust to improve their driving experienceRead more

5 ways the IoT is already changing your life

04 Nov 2015 Published by Telefónica IoT Team

In our new series we explore five real world examples of how the IoT is improving the lives of people in different aspects of their everday life: caregiving, personal health, connected traffic, smart lighting and waste management.Read more

Stolen Vehicle Recovery with IoT / m2m

25 Aug 2015 Published by Telefónica IoT Team

INFOGRAPHIC. Applications that monitor and track cars, work through a concealed device installed inside the car and allows it to be tracked if stolen, are increasingly common.Stolen Vehicle Recovery (SVR) is already largest area of global m2m growth in the automotive sector.Read more