The slow life (or death?) of Contran 245

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Siegfried Mortkowitz reports on yet another delay in Contran 245 deployment and whether the best thing to come out of the mandate at this point might be raised telematics awareness in Brazil.

When we last reported in July 2013 on the long string of delays surrounding the implementation of Contran 245, Brazil’s ambitious mandate to have all new vehicles equipped with tracking devices to curtail rampant vehicle theft, we wrote that light appeared to have been spotted at the end of a long and winding tunnel.

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Telematics Brazil & LATAM 2014

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