A prominent player in the automotive industry faced considerable hurdles in meeting compliance standards, ensuring safety, managing fleet operations, and updating vehicle ECUs in the dynamic telematics landscape.
Challenges
Lack of Comprehensive Solutions: The client wanted a unified solution encompassing safety compliance, fleet management, onboard diagno sis, and Target FOTA capabilities, which was absent in the current market.
Dependency on Third Parties: Inability to internally manage compliance, certificate generation, and renewals led to reliance on external service providers.
Complexity in CAN Data Analysis: Existing solutions struggled with sustainable CAN data analysis due to intricate variations in vehicle CAN parameters.
Inadequate Security Layers for FOTA Updates: Manufacturers failed to adequately address essential security measures for target FOTA updates, leaving potential vulnerabilities.
Requirements
Deployment of devices capable of compliance adherence, CAN data collection, and efficient Vehicle ECU updates.
Compliance with government-introduced standards for passenger safety and security.
Establishment of telematics standards ensuring communication compatibility among diverse vehicles and systems.
Support for emergency services and V2X communication standards.
Guidelines for secure OTA updates and robust cyber security measures.
Solution
Transight identified the importance of a connected vehicle ecosystem and initiated the development of custom gateway devices with advanced features to cater to diverse industry needs.
Key Features of Transight's Custom Devices
Advanced Hardware: High-specification gateway devices with additional security features as per industry recommendations.
Technical Specifications: Including 4G – CAT1 Modem with 2G Fall Back, Multiple CAN Channels, Self and Target OTA capabilities, RS232 & RS48 ports, Vehicle System Protection, CAN Configurator, and varied communication protocols (HTTP, TCP, MQTT).
Integration of AIS 140 Stack: Ensured compliance with AIS 140 standards across regions, utilizing Transight’s expertise as a leading AIS 140 manufacturer.
Multifaceted Communication: Enabled communication with multiple IPs, facilitating various automotive telematics use cases:
- Transmission of vehicle telematics data to customers through fleet management applications.
- Provision of OBD data access and Target FOTA capabilities for OEMs.
- Facilitation of compliance through communication with government middle layers.
Topology
Additional Features
CAN configurator granting configuration access to OEM customers, E-SIM with RSP for multi-profile management based on network strength in different geographies, and WiFi camera integration.
Additional Features
Transight’s innovative solution helped the client to overcome intricate challenges within the telematics industry. It provided a comprehensive, end-to-end solution catering to safety compliance, fleet management, onboard diagnosis, and efficient ECU updates, positioning the client to understand the connected automotive ecosystem while ensuring
security, compatibility, and regulatory adherence.
