TU-Automotive Announces the 2016 TU-Automotive Awards Winners
(PRWEB) June 08, 2016 -- The TU-Automotive Awards covered 10 categories each showcasing a specific aspect of the connected car industry. The winners were selected by 30 top industry experts that specialize in different aspects of the industry. The 2016 TU-Automotive Awards winners were judged based on the following criteria: Innovation, Industry Engagement, User Experience and Market Update. They represent all the dynamism and future of the industry.
Ruthana Foulkes, managing director at TU-Automotive said: “We launched the TU-Automotive Awards in December of last year with the objective of recognizing innovation and success across the globe from companies established and new. We received a record number of nominations this year - over 400 in total. And we would like to thank and congratulate every company for taking part in this process – the quality of entries as always was incredibly high”
The 2016 TU-Automotive Awards winners are:
• OEM of the year – Joint winners: Volvo Car Group & Ford Motor Company
• Telematics Service Provider of the year – Wireless Car
• Best Telematics Product/Service – Movimento for Movimento’s Over-The-Air platform
• Best Insurance Telematics Product/Service – AXA Global Direct France for YouDrive
• Best Active Safety or ADAS Product/Service – Volvo Car for Pilot Assist
• Best Auto Mobility Product/Service – Veniam for Veniam
• Best Auto Cybersecurity Product/Service – Security Innovation for Aerolink
• Best Aftermarket Telematics Product/Service – MagellanGPS for Magellan eXplorist TRX7
• Newcomer of the year – PolySync (previously Harbrick Technologies)
• Influencer of the year – Julia Steyn, Vice President of Urban Mobility Programs, General Motors
To learn more about the 2016 TU-Automotive Awards winners and to get further comments from the judges, visit the website: http://www.tu-auto.com/awards
The TU-Automotive Awards took place the day before the TU-Automotive Detroit Conference and Exhibition. To find out more about the conference visit: http://www.tu-auto.com/detroit
About TU-Automotive:
Tracking Automotive Technology: TU-Automotive is the reference point and communications hub for the evolving automotive technology segment as it converges with consumer electronics, mobile and IoT to re-define connectivity, mobility and autonomous use-cases. For more information visit: http://analysis.tu-auto.com/ or follow us on Twitter @TUAutomotive
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Contact:
Emilie Leblanc
Awards Director | TU-Automotive
7-9 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX, UK
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Email: emilie(at)tu-auto(dot)com
Emilie Leblanc, TU-Automotive, http://www.tu-auto.com/detroit/awards-index.php, +44 2073757178, [email protected]
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