Sfara’s mobile-based Sphere of Safety for drivers and pedestrians has expanded globally, with the support of Bosch Service Solutions, now offering services in 42 countries and 10 languages.

Today Sfara announced the introduction of Companion Mobile Safety, which provides patented safety services and driver telematics in a single app at dramatically lower pricing and increased convenience than traditional connected services.

As part of its plans to further expand its mobility service business, Bosch Service Solutions is acquiring a minority stake in the startup Sfara Inc., based in Hoboken, NJ (USA).

Sfara announces today the introduction of its patent-pending System Integrity Solution (SIS) that monitors the health and performance of key components within smartphones that use Sfara’s mobile-based safety and telematics solutions for applications ranging from protecting fleets and lone workers, to accident management and FNOL.

Sfara revealed today its device testing program that evaluates and learns the capabilities and idiosyncrasies of various smartphone models, accelerating the development of mobile-based safety technologies for public infrastructure, consumers and fleets.

Sfara announced today a strategic engagement with Daimler AG in which Sfara is providing its technology for Smartphone-based Crash Detection AI to the German car manufacturer for an as yet undisclosed program currently under development.

To enable communication amongst city infrastructures and all modes of transportation—including pedestrian—sfara and its leading-edge technology partners introduce MHAV™ (Multi-Modal Hazard Avoidance).

A joint effort by Sfara and Applied Driving Techniques (ADT) has introduced Applied Companion, a smartphone-based driver safety and training solution foundationally built to maintain privacy and respect for drivers.