China Telematics & ITS: Broadcast Technologies for Traffic Information in China

Table of Contents

1. Executive summary

• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 Conclusions

2. Market overview

• 2.1 Competing broadcast technologies
• 2.2 The leading service providers
  • 2.2.1 RTIC (The Chinese version of VICS)
  • 2.2.2 RDS TMC
  • 2.2.3 Emerging technologies

3. The competitive environment

• 3.1 Lobbying activities
• 3.2 How will the decision be made?
• 3.3 Impact on consumers

4. Political factors

• 4.1 Government influence
  • 4.1.1 National level
  • 4.1.2 City and regional level
• 4.2 Technical standards
  • 4.2.1 TMC
  • 4.2.2 Chinese version of TMC
  • 4.2.3 TMC location tables
  • 4.2.4 VICS/RTIC

5. Market forces

• 5.1 Overview
• 5.2 CenNavi (part of NavInfo)
  • 5.2.1 TMC services
  • 5.2.2 RTIC services
• 5.3 AutoNavi
  • 5.3.1 TMC service
  • 5.3.2 DAB TMC service
  • 5.3.3 GPRS TMC
  • 5.3.4 China Multimedia Mobile Broadcasting (CMMB)
• 5.4 Ritu
• 5.5 Lingtu

LIST OF FIGURES

• Fig. 1 Support for TMC and VICS in China
• Fig. 2 Adoption of traffic technologies by service providers
• Fig. 3 Comparison of delivery channels for RTIC and VICS
• Fig. 4 Global deployment of TMC and VICS
• Fig. 5 Factors affecting success of TMC and/or VICS
• Fig. 6 Examples of TMC and VICS/RTIC traffic information displays
• Fig. 7 RDS TMC standards approved by TC/ITS
• Fig. 8 CenNavi partners and technologies
• Fig. 9 AutoNavi partners and technologies