Regional supportTelematics Valley-Together for tomorrow's vehicles- Telematics Valley consists of more than 50 companies and among them you will find many of the world leading companies in developing state-of-the-art telematics* solutions for the vehicle industry. Telematics Valley is located in the Göteborg region and is forming a cluster of highly specialised competence in this field. Telematics Valley is a forum for regional networking and communication and a platform for the global promotion of West Sweden as a unique cluster of telematics expertise. The companies participating in the initiative intend to raise attention to, and spur the development within telematics world-wide. *Telematics refers to any kind of vehicle service intended to promote safety, productivity, mobility and convenience, which relies on a wireless communication link and often includes a positioning system. Leif Johansson, President & CEO, AB Volvo: “Within the Göteborg region we have a unique situation with really strong players within the Automotive and IT industries. We now join forces to create state-of-the art knowledge within the area of telematics, which is an area with great potential for the future. The region has a unique opportunity to become a global competence center for telematics and the Volvo Group will strongly support this development” Göran Johansson, Mayor, City of Göteborg: ”The Göteborg region is once again on its way to take a world lead. Yesterday there were ship yards, today one of the biggest IT-clusters in Europe is expanding on the same place. There are world-leading actors creating the future within wireless communication to vehicles, i.e. telematics."
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