01 October 2009 The third edition of the eSafety Awards took place on 22 September, 2009 at the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in Stockholm. |
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18 September 2009 The first eSafety Challenge annual event took place on 8-9 September 2009 in Vallelunga, Italy. |
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10 September 2009 The mobile phone operators are joining the car industry and the majority of Member States to roll out eCall across Europe. |
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25 August 2009 The European Commission urges EU countries to accelerate the voluntary implementation process of the new in-vehicle emergency call system (eCall). |
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05 May 2009 On 27 April 2009, the eCall Memorandum of Understanding (eCall MoU) got the backing of Estonia. |
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15 April 2009 3GPP and ETSI approved the core standards for the eCall minimum set of data (MSD) transmission. |
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20 March 2009 ADAC, the Europe’s largest automobile club, was rewarded
for its efforts to promote the benefits of eCall. |
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16 March 2009 At the end of 2008 the MoU had been signed by fourteen Member States, three Associated States and ten more industrial stakeholders. |
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05 March 2009 The first meeting on the framework of the European eCall Implementation Platform was successfully held on 12 February this year. |
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05 March 2009 The Action Plan underlines the utmost importance of the implementation platform for the harmonised introduction of pan-European eCall. |
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05 March 2009 Each member state should take concrete actions to implement the European eCall Platform. |
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05 March 2009 Important progress has been observed in 2008 in the CEN standardisation work for eCall service. |
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05 March 2009 3GPP announced the best transmission technology that satisfied the eCall requirements. |
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05 March 2009 The PSAPs need a VIN decoder to extract the relevant information included in the Minimum set of Data. |
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05 March 2009 eCall Impact Assessment Study will investigate different options for market introduction of eCall across Europe. |
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05 March 2009 The eCall PSAPs Expert Group discussed the state of the art of the eCall activities in the Member States (MS), the progress made regarding standardisation issues and the next steps to be taken to accelerate the eCall deployment and implementation. |
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05 March 2009 The Automotive Industry renews its commitment to introduce eCall as a standard option for all new approved vehicles. |
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02 March 2009 The European Economic Recovery Plan, proposed by the European Commission, includes a series of coordinated actions manly focusing on innovation and greening of EU investment. |
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02 March 2009 The ITS Action Plan underlines the role that Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) can play to deliver clean, efficient, safe and secure road transport. |
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25 February 2009 The Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) has officially launched a new website to promote the goals of the IntelliDriveSM program. |
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05 January 2009 The Working Group on Human Machine Interaction (WG-HMI) which has been dormant since 2006 within the eSafety Forum, is ready to re-commence activities. The first meeting will take place on 28 January 2009 at the European Commission premises in Brussels. |