KPN IoT and Austrian IoT connectivity provider Freeeway have joined forces to introduce a new integrated monetization platform for car OEMs in Europe. This innovative solution allows automotive manufacturers to quickly launch, scale, and monetize their connected car services, opening up new revenue streams in the competitive automotive market.
By combining Freeeway’s IoT Monetization Hub with M2M connectivity from KPN IoT, car manufacturers can overcome the challenges of entering highly regulated markets like Europe. The platform offers an integrated identity verification process, payment provider integrations, and billing and subscription management capabilities, enabling OEMs to bring new services to market faster and start generating revenue from their EV cars.
Drivers with this solution onboard can easily select and activate data plans for content, entertainment, and car features such as traffic information and remote car controls. The user-friendly interface from Freeeway allows for seamless access to these services, which can also be extended to other car-related IoT devices like EV wall chargers.
KPN IoT’s global connectivity ensures seamless communication between the car and the monetization platform, providing the best network for delivering localized content to users in each country. With years of experience in connecting millions of IoT devices across various sectors, KPN IoT and Freeeway are now bringing their expertise to the automotive industry, helping companies grow and monetize their EV cars in Europe.
Both companies are excited about the potential of this new platform, which addresses the evolving needs of car owners and the increasing demand for connectivity, entertainment, and productivity in vehicles. With the automotive industry undergoing a major transformation, this integrated monetization platform offers a sustainable solution for car manufacturers looking to adapt to the changing landscape of the market.