MUNICH, Germany, Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Car theft is, sadly, a phenomenon that’s frequent in huge metropolitan areas equivalent to Paris. Only a few years in the past, it nonetheless would have been unimaginable to get the correct location of a stolen automobile over the air. Law enforcement companies may generally do little or no as they have been working in the dead of night due to restricted data. According to GIE ARGOS, solely 38% of automobiles stolen in France in 2021 have been discovered, which leads to excessive prices for the broken events.
However, since 2018, an growing variety of vehicles are geared up with automobile generated information expertise. For corporations like GIE ARGOS that search, establish, and get well stolen automobiles, that is a large profit. Early September, a car supplier filed a criticism for the theft of a new car, which was already insured by one of many GIE ARGOS members. When speaking about stolen vehicles, time is important. With the assistance of CARUSO — a connected car market — the car was situated and seized inside a few days. If the consent of the automobile proprietor is given, car information of the respective automobile, equivalent to place, can simply be accessed through CARUSO’s standardized interface, impartial of the car model.
“I’m really proud of the whole team that reacted so fast and showed that connected car data is a powerful instrument to recover stolen vehicles,” says Benoit Leclair, Chief Executive Officer at ARGOS.
“We started our cooperation with GIE ARGOS in September this year and already we can see how this partnership bears fruits. More and more companies are becoming aware of connected car data and its benefits,” says Norbert Dohmen, Managing Director of Caruso GmbH.
About GIE ARGOS
Founded in 1984, GIE ARGOS is a skilled non-profit insurance group. It acts within the public curiosity to search, establish and get well stolen automobiles. To today, nearly all insurance corporations working within the French market are members. More data is at https://www.gieargos.org/en.
About CARUSO
From Connected Cars to Connected Business. CARUSO is a impartial, open, and safe mobility information market. The platform permits third events to eat information standardized throughout a number of automobile producers. Additionally, their built-in consent administration expertise ensures information privateness by giving automobile end-users full management over information sharing. CARUSO empowers its clients to simply construct life-improving options primarily based on information from connected vehicles. This makes the Germany-based firm one of many main platforms for automobile information in Europe.
More data at www.caruso-dataplace.com
Company Contact
Tina Rauschenbach
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