Telematics Detroit 2012

Telematics is Here to Stay! Take Note of Consumer Demands As the Car Becomes the Ultimate Mobile Device

Telematics Detroit is the largest and most influential focussed business focussed conference for the entire telematics ecosystem. With over 1500 executive attendees and over 100 industry pioneer speakers, Telematics Detroit is the one event that you cannot afford to miss in 2012.

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Key topics discussed at Telematics Detroit 2011:

• Telematics Proves Indispensable for the Automotive Industry: Understand the true value proposition of the telematics services bundle for automakers and evaluate the role of telematics as a ‘closing tool’ to secure customers
• Smartphones vs. Embedded Units for Ultimate Content Integration: Debate which services are best placed on embedded models and which are best suited to mobile platforms and build hybrid solutions to attract 3rd party developers and keep pace with changing OEM perceptions
• USDOT Sheds Light on Driver distraction Issues: Get to grips with research results, impending legislations and the impact they will have on telematics services such as streaming media to devise solutions which are innovative yet fulfill Govt. requirements
• Electric Vehicles to Make Telematics Truly Relevant: Discuss current automaker-utility demos, tech trials and pilot results to evaluate which telematics systems will best provide routing information, nearest charge source etc. to beat consumer ‘range anxiety’ and increase EV adoption
• Mutually Beneficial Solutions for Auto OEMs & Insurers: Analyze business models and strategies to share data collected by on-board telematics devices and fast-track insurance pilot schemes and data collection exercises to develop win-win insurance telematics solutions

And many more sessions on topics such as fleet telematics, next-gen infotainment, intuitive navigation, compelling HMI, emerging markets…..

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Telematics Detroit 2012 is the one event that you can’t afford to miss:

Telematics Detroit has been the industry's number one conference and annual meeting-place for 11 years in a row. We are pulling out all stops to make 2012 unbeatable! The show will give you the opportunity to network and share knowledge with the pioneers and decision-makers in the wireless automotive and mobile space. This year’s event includes:

• 100+ expert speakers to give you the knowledge that you need to succeed
• 5 focused tracks to help you design your own unique business agenda
• 40+ innovative sessions to ensure all the key topics are covered
• 20+ interactive debate forums to help you brain-storm

If you want to get new ideas, fresh approaches and an action-plan of how to rev-up your telematics offerings, you simply can't miss this conference! Download your complimentary brochure now!

40+ cutting edge sessions dedicated to the issues affecting your business:

Morning of Day 1 & Day 2:

These will feature our super keynotes. For these exclusive presentations we have handpicked the foremost industry thought leaders to deliver their insights into the future of the telematics ecosystem. These keynote presentations will serve as your telematics business’ lifeline in 2012 & beyond.

Afternoon of Day 1 & Day 2:

We know that every executive is not after exactly the same information. This is why after the networking lunch on both days the conference will break-out into five focused tracks. Quite simply, no other event offers you the ability to create a conference agenda that so closely mirrors your individual needs.

Here’s a list of our industry focused tracks:

• Infotainment & Content for Automotive
• Advanced Navigation & Location Based Services (LBS)
• Telematics for Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
• Fleet Telematics & Aftermarket Telematics
• Insurance Services & Auxiliary Telematics Services Markets

To see the full agenda for each dedicated track click here

Top industry leaders to share their knowledge with you:

Our enviable list of 100+ chosen speakers will present, analyze, debate, deliver and discuss key industry issues, opportunities and challenges to ensure our delegates take home fool-proof solutions and strategies. Companies include:

• Jim Pisz, Corporate Manager Advanced Technology, Toyota
• Joe Beiser, Connected Services Global Strategy & Business Development, Ford
• Johann Jungwirth, President & CEO, Mercedes-Benz Research & Development
• Henry Bzeih, National Manager, Kia
• Heri Rakouth, Manager Technology Exploration, Delphi
• Mike Slattery, Consumer Innovation, Liberty Mutual
• Patrick Polking, Senior Director, ESPN
• Partha Goswami, Technology Manager, General Motors
• David Strickland, Administrator for NHTSA, USDOT
• Kyle Walworth, Senior Manager Global Hardware & Software Architectures, Visteon/GENIVI
• Greg Ross, Vice President of Business Extensions, OnStar
• Mickael Gustavssen, Connectivity HUB Leader, Volvo
• Doug Landeata, Senior Project Manager, Nissan
• Barry Ratzlaff, Director - Service Operations, Hyundai
• Chrysler  amongst several others...

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Take a look at some of the rave industry endorsements and testimonials that the show has received:

Impressed with the conference. Both days were full of discussions and presentations based on innovative topics that project the next phase of technology to the automotive industry. There was great representation from all players in the industry, including the OEM's, mobile carriers, internet radio, etc. It was great to see how many of these companies are joining together in partnerships to make telematics a success.

Volkswagen

Telematics Detroit exceeded my expectations in terms of actionable content and networking
opportunities.

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Detroit Telematics was a great place to meet with vendors and partners and to explore new opportunities. It saved me a time and money to meet with all the key people in one place.

ZoomSafer

The show is a great place to get an accurate pulse on the telematics industry and to meet or keep in touch with industry leaders.

Ford Motor Company

Definitely a conference to see and be seen. You will be conspicuous in your absence. Tremendous growth in both attendees and exhibits – greater than 25% YOY. Smart breakout sessions, excellent networking opportunities, first class production and accommodations.

Teletrac

The Telematics Update team pulled off yet another stellar Telematics Detroit conference. INRIX will definitely be back in 2012. Well done!.

Inrix

The Telematics Detroit show once more proves to be the one event worth attending. All parts of the value chain are represented, which leads to high quality discussions and topics.

Telenor Connexion

TU has again demonstrated why TU Detroit is the US event that can't be missed for those involved in the development of the next generation of connected cars.

Hughes Telematics

Telematics Update is a must-attend show to spur industrial-grade creative thinking in the world of vehicle connectivity. It's the cure for becoming too myopically focused on our own internal product development.

Better Place

Does this sound like a worthwhile business opportunity? Reserve your pass now to take advantage of a $300 discount from the full price.

If you would like to discuss the conference, please do not hesitate to contact us using the details below.

We look forward to meeting you in Detroit next June!

Gareth Ragg Project Director Telematics Update 1 800 814 3459 ext 7589 (UStf) +44 (0)20 7375 7532 (Global) gragg@telematicsupdate.com

Ruthana Foulkes Project Director Telematics Update 1 800 814 3459 x 7151 (UStf) +44 (0) 207 375 7151 (Global) rfoulkes@telematicsupdate.com