CarShield Launches the Next Generation of Automotive Safety, Convenience and Advanced Vehicle Monitoring.Launch Revolutionizes the Relationship Between Automobile and Owner with Industry-First Easy Plug-In, Diagnostics and Real Time Vehicle Monitoring Service The general surveillance of known air traffic movements by reference to a radar scope presentation or other means, for the purpose of passing advisory information concerning conflicting traffic or providing navigational assistance. SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif. -- CarShield(TM), an innovative provider of consumer-oriented automotive safety and information services See Information Systems. , today announced its company launch. Leveraging proprietary vehicle analytic tools and wireless internet connectivity, the fully self-contained CarShield device plugs easily into a vehicle's standard diagnostic port to provide real-time information analysis and delivery to keep the vehicle owner truly in tune with the status of their vehicle and the safety of their family. "Our vision and goal is to empower the individual automobile owner with an easy to use and affordable solution that provides valuable, real time diagnostic information about their vehicle's operating condition, location and many other convenience services," says David Lepejian, CarShield's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Unlike OnStar, CarShield works with all car makes and models and provides more services." CarShield offers an easy-to-use web and mobile phone interface providing: * Remote Early Diagnostic Warnings: Receive service and safety warnings via text, email or phone relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc engine health, battery status, tire pressure and more * Remote Smog Check: Eliminates the need of visiting a smog check station saving time and money * Emergency Support: Provides emergency support, sends roadside assistance and unlocks vehicle doors when keys are locked inside the car * Teen/Family Protection: Provides email/text notification when vehicle leaves a designated area or exceeds pre-defined speed limits * Theft Protection: Unauthorized movement alert/vehicle theft tracking * Vehicle Tracking & Location: GPS satellite and Web interface display where your vehicle has been, and when it arrived and departed specific locations CarShield Hardware CarShield's device harnesses five essential technologies: GPS, wireless communication, predictive diagnostics, computing intelligence and Internet access See how to access the Internet. to enable the owner of any make or model vehicle manufactured after 1995 to monitor, analyze and disseminate a variety of onboard information previously only available to mechanics and dealerships. The unit can be plugged in a few seconds without requiring professional installation. CarShield Monitoring and Support Unlike any other service currently available to consumers, CarShield enables a two-way communication Two-way communication is a form of transmission in which both parties involved transmit information. Common forms of two-way communication are:
An irregularity is not an unlawful act, however, in certain instances, it is sufficiently serious to render a lawsuit invalid. in the vehicle's electrical and fuel systems, battery health, or tire pressure, so that CarShield owners know about potential problems long before they create an inconvenience, safety hazard or a need to call for roadside assistance. "CarShield can be configured in a number of ways, including sending out a text message when an equipped car goes over a certain speed or wanders out of a specific geographical area," said James Jefferies, CarShield's vice president of sales. "Any parent can appreciate the peace of mind that comes with knowing where your children have traveled to with the family automobile, and how fast they got there." CarShield for Car Dealerships This article is about car dealerships. For the indie pop band, see Dealership (band). A car dealership or vehicle local distribution is a business that sells new cars and/or used cars at the retail level, based on a dealership contract with an automaker or New car dealerships can offer CarShield as an aftermarket Aftermarket See: Secondary market. aftermarket See secondary market. add-on to increase profit margins and customer loyalty. In order to increase the quality of the customer experience, dealers can leverage a dedicated online portal to check customer vehicles service requirements, provide emergency assistance for customers in distress, and remotely diagnose problems with their customer's vehicles. By maintaining this type of relationship with the customer base, the dealerships can greatly increase the likelihood of customers returning to make other purchases or have their vehicles serviced. Cost Savings CarShield pays for itself by: * Lowering insurance premiums * Eliminating smog check fees * Providing emergency roadside assistance * Lowering repair costs Pricing and Availability CarShield will be available in March 2008 to new car dealerships, and in June 2008 to the general public. The annual service subscription ($140) includes all CarShield services, including roadside assistance and remote smog check. About CarShield CarShield (www.mycarshield.com) headquartered in Santa Clara, California Santa Clara, California (IPA: /ˌsæntəˈklærə/) , founded in 1777 and incorporated in 1852, is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. is launched with the vision and the goal of becoming the provider of consumer and environment friendly automotive safety, convenience and information services. CarShield stands ready to recast re·cast tr.v. re·cast, re·cast·ing, re·casts 1. To mold again: recast a bell. 2. the relationship between car, owner and driver and to help create a world where better information means saving time, peace of mind and family safety while reducing the car's environmental foot print. The combined hardware and web interface solution leverages proprietary vehicle analytic tools and wireless Internet connectivity to provide real-time information analysis and delivery, keeping the vehicle owner in tune with the status of their vehicle and the safety of their family. CarShield was recently awarded the Global Media Award for Best New Electronics Product at SEMA SEMA Specialty Equipment Market Association SEMA Société d'Encouragement aux Métiers d'Art (Society for the Promotion of Art Trades; France) SEMA Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association SEMA State Emergency Management Agency 2007. |
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