Stoneage.com Launches Free E-mail for Cars & Trucks

100,000 Sign Up for OnStar's Vehicle Diagnostics in First Month

DETRIOT — Within a month of OnStar launching its monthly e-mail vehicle diagnostic service, enrollment has surpassed 100,000 customers.

Partnership Launches 911 Emergency Services Solution to Boost Fleet Safety

A new solution from CerebrumX Lab., Inc. and Roadside Telematics Corporation aims to provide emergency responders with traffic data and real-time crash data.

Georgia Looks To Shield Privacy Of Toll Road Users

ATLANTA — According to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution report, state Republicans and Democrats are in rare agreement about closing a new exception to the Georgia Open Records Act that allows public access to private information about motorists who use credit-card backed cruise cards on Georgia's toll roads, as reported by Telematics Update.

Dan Frank Named President of Wheels Services

DES PLAINES, IL - Daniel Z. Frank has been named president of Wheels Services. Wheels Services provides operating support to nearly 300,000 corporate fleet vehicles with services such as maintenance management, accident repair, safety, telematics, and fuel management.

SambaSafety Acquires Collision Management Systems

The cloud-based risk management software provider says the acquisition will increase overall risk visibility for Qorta customers.

AirIQ Closes Private Placement

AirIQ Inc., a fleet telematics company, announced on December 17 that it successfully closed an offering of 13,347,267 units for gross proceeds of $6,006,270 by way of private placement. The private placement was completed through National Bank Financial Inc. and GMP Securities Ltd., with National Bank Financial Inc. acting as the lead agent.

Remote Dynamics, Inc. Signs Customer Lease Program with Lease Corporation of America

RICHARDSON, TX — Remote Dynamics, Inc., a provider of telematics-based management solutions for commercial fleets, announced on January 31 that the company has signed a lease program agreement with Lease Corporation of America to offer an equipment-financing alternative to Remote Dynamics' customers.

Texas Calls for RFID Tags To Replace Vehicle Inspection Stickers

AUSTIN, TEXAS — According to an article in Computer World, privacy experts have concerns about a new proposal for Texas to replace vehicle inspection stickers with RFID tags, which would be used by law enforcement to ensure compliance with the state's insurance laws, as reported by Telematics Update.