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Reliable Car-Tracking Devices

The Truvolo Drive App Connects the Car to Your Smartphone

— January 23, 2014 — Tech
If you're a worried parent who wants to know if your child is driving at a safe speed at all times there is now a device that allows you to do just that thanks to a California-based start-up called Truvolo. The device aims to track your car and has recently launched an Indiegogo campaign for this tracking device called Truvolo Drive.

The app works by connecting to the car's computer, providing data-like gas levels, the speed in which the car is going at and the location of the vehicle. The app provides the necessary data that aims to enhance road safety and vehicle operation. The useful app links the smartphone with Truvolo and collects data to send to the mobile platform that includes, fuel levels, car location, vehicle performance and car speed.
Trend Themes
1. Smartphone-connected Car Tracking - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the automotive and technology industries by creating more advanced and seamless connectivity between cars and smartphones to enhance safety and performance.
2. Parental Monitoring Technology - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the security and technology industries by developing even more advanced monitoring systems that allow parents to track the whereabouts and activities of their children in real-time.
3. Data-driven Road Safety - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the transportation and technology industries by utilizing data analytics to better understand road safety and improve vehicle performance in real-time.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the automotive industry through the development of new technologies and systems that enhance safety and performance.
2. Security - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the security industry by creating advanced monitoring and tracking systems that offer real-time insights and alerts.
3. Technology - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the technology industry by creating more advanced and seamless connectivity between devices and platforms to provide real-time insights and data.
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