BOCA RATON, Fla. ,
July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MiX
Telematics (NYSE: MIXT JSE: MIX), a leading global provider of
fleet and mobile asset management solutions, has announced that it
is partnering with The Global Alliance for Vehicle Data Access
(GAVDA).
The Global Alliance for Vehicle Data Access (GAVDA) is a diverse
group of global stakeholders and thought leaders united by a common
goal of maintaining control by motor vehicle owners over personal
and vehicle-generated data. MiX Telematics and GAVDA will work
together with the common goals of preserving and enhancing the
current vehicle data environment of open, secure,
technology-neutral and direct access by vehicle owners to real-time
data.
GAVDA promotes a data access model that provides for vehicle
owner control (including access by parties authorized by the
vehicle owner), ensures full and fair competition, protects
personal privacy, advances data security, and enables the
appropriate use of data analytics driven by public interest.
As a worldwide leader in the provision of safety telematics
solutions, MiX Telematics will be assisting GAVDA through the
provision of expert research and advice from its global experts
across a uniquely diverse range of industries and geographies.
"GAVDA is excited to partner with MiX Telematics," states
Greg Scott, GAVDA Executive
Director.
"GAVDA will team with MiX, a global leader in telematics, to
preserve vehicle data access for vehicle owners around the world."
"This partnership enables MiX Telematics to leverage its unrivalled
global footprint to the benefit of the future mobility ecosystem by
collaborating with GAVDA to seek new and innovative safety
solutions that will make a positive difference to peoples' lives
around the world," states MiX Telematics Chief Operating Officer,
Charles Tasker.
About MiX Telematics
MiX Telematics is a leading global provider of fleet and mobile
asset management solutions delivered as SaaS to 818,000 subscribers
in over 120 countries. The company's products and services provide
enterprise fleets, small fleets and consumers with solutions for
efficiency, safety, compliance and security. MiX Telematics was
founded in 1996 and has offices in South
Africa, the United Kingdom,
the United States, Uganda, Brazil, Australia, Mexico and the United Arab Emirates as well as a network of
more than 130 fleet partners worldwide. MiX Telematics shares are
publicly traded on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE: MIX) and
on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MIXT). For more information,
visit www.mixtelematics.com.
For further information:
Melanie Esterhuizen
Brand and Communications Manager (International)
E: melanie.esterhuizen@mixtelematics.com
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