One benefit of data communication over the voice channel of the cellular network is to
reliably transmit real-time high priority data in case of life critical situations. An important …

Traffic accidents are one of the major causes of deaths and injuries in Europe. A timely and
efficient intervention of emergency services is crucial to save lives and reduce human …

The approaching deadline for eCall service implementation for new cars in 2018, raises a
series of technical and logistic issues. The eCall service, part of iCar initiative, aims to …

eCall is a project of the European Commission for the improvement of transportation safety
by providing rapid assistance to motorists involved in a collision anywhere in the European …

During 2004 a number of discussions were held between the Commission for the European
Communities (CEC), the automotive industry, the telecommunication industry and European …

Reducing road fatalities by Intelligent Transport System (ITS) implementation was an
objective of EU Commission through e-Safety plan, initiated in 2004. E-call technology aims …

Sažetak The growing number of road accidents, injuries and fatalities motivated the
European Commission to tackle the problem and provide a framework for a safer road …

Given the large number of motor vehicles travelling within and between European countries,
and the fact that more than 45,000 people die on Europe's roads each year, there has …

The Pan-European eCall system recommended by the European Commission will be
available in new vehicles starting in 2015. It will provide automated emergency call …

This paper presents an enhanced emergency Call (eCall) system that combines the native
eCall services with the benefits provided by vehicular communications networks. The …