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Telematics
Remote collection and exchange of vehicle data
Short definition
Collecting and exchanging vehicle information remotely through onboard equipment and communication services. Add-on boxes and manufacturer-integrated equipment can serve different purposes, including fleet management, maintenance and location services. The service and its configuration determine which data are transmitted and who receives them.
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Related analyses
Primary sources
- CNIL, connected-vehicle location-data recommendationPages 4–5 and 57–59: data sources, telematics boxes and aggregators.