EUROPE’S IN-CAR EMERGENCY SYSTEM SUPPORT APPROACHES CRITICAL MASS

BY KEITH NUTHALL THE ROLL-OUT of the European eCall in-car emergency system is approaching critical mass with 20 countries now committed to operating its supporting infrastructure. The European Commission today announced another five countries were implementing eCall services - Belgium, Denmark, Luxemburg, Malta and Romania. These countries join Austria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, the Netherlands, Sweden Iceland, Norway and Switzerland in adopting the system. European Union ...


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