According to the new deal, existing Mercedes-Benz Tele Aid customers will be given the option of switching over to Mercedes-Benz US new telematics solution of choice, the Hughes Telematics platform, starting in November 2009.
Erik Goldman, president of Hughes Telematics, said: We are proud to have been selected as the exclusive telematics services provider by a company like Mercedes-Benz with its world-class product offerings. We share their unique vision of how telematics can and should improve every element of the customer’s ownership experience.