Telematics 2001 Conference Set For May 15 - 16.

Leaders from all the major players in automotive telematics will meet in Detroit this May 15-16 to discuss revenue models and the future of telematics at the "eyeforauto" Telematics 2001 conference at Cobo Center on May 15-16.

Keynotes come from Rodney Egdorf, vice-president, Wireless Business, OnStar, Harel Kodesh, president & CEO, Wingcast and Hugh Panero, president & CEO, XM Radio

"This is the biggest auto telematics meeting ever held and we expect the conference to sell out in the next week or so," says event organizer Tobias Webb.

Senior executives from Ford Motor Co. will also join 500 senior level executives from DaimlerChrylser, Nissan, Delphi Lear, Visteon, MobileAria, WirelessCar, AOL, IBM, Clarion, Denso, Siemens, Motorola and many more to network and discuss the big issues in automotive telematics.

"Revenue models, selling safety applications, Tier 1 electronics integration, Wall Street investment analysis, platform standardization, traffic information, mobile services and linking up the car, the office and the home via wireless technologies are the big issues that we'll go into in-depth" says Webb.

Conference sponsors include Hewlett-Packard, WirelessCar, Sun Microsystems, Webraska, EDS, IBM, Sensoria, Navigation Technologies, Aeris.net, Clarity, Fonix and Cross Country Automotive Services.

Other speakers include: Chet Huber, President & CEO, OnStar; Jan Hellaker, President & CEO, WirelessCar ; Mark Juron, General manager, Product Mangagement, Parts & Services, Mercedes-Benz USA; Steve Millstein, President & CEO, ATX Technologies; Gary Lapidus, Vice President & Research Analyst, Goldman Sachs; Saul Rubin, Research Analyst, UBS Warburg; and Jonathan Lawrence, Vice President & Equity Research Analyst, Dain Rauscher Wessels

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