Agreement with BMW

ITIS Holdings PLC 05 March 2003 5th March 2003 BMW GREAT BRITAIN APPOINTS ITIS TO PROVIDE TELEMATICS SERVICE PORTAL BMW Great Britain has appointed ITIS Holdings Plc to provide content for a customer facing web based telematics portal, which will be an integral part of the BMW Great Britain website. ITIS will be providing route planning facilities, city guide content, BMW dealer location information and dynamic traffic information. This will allow BMW drivers who subscribe to BMW Assist access to both static and dynamic route planning, weather information and points of interest. ITIS will be working closely with BMW during the next few months to design and deliver the application. Stuart Marks, Chief Executive of ITIS Holdings plc, says: 'The level and accuracy of data supplied by ITIS ensures that the service offered is of the highest standard. This is an excellent example of the practical application of ITIS' data, highlighting that ITIS's products are now recognised as an integral offering to consumers by the major motor manufacturers.' - ends - Note to editors: ITIS Holdings plc, listed on Aim, is the UK's leading provider of traffic information and vehicle security services. ITIS has invested in the development of a unique system for the collection and analysis of traffic information; it combines information from the AA traffic control centres with ITIS Historic and real-time Floating Vehicle Data (FVD) to provide Journey time forecasts and real-time updates. ITIS now operates the largest commercial application of FVD anywhere in the world, and delivers the content over a variety of platforms including RDS-TMC (Alert C), digital radio and automated telephone services (IVR) under the AA RoadWatch brand. ITIS provide traffic data to all mobile phone providers under the AA RoadWatch brand. To receive up-to-date traffic and travel information direct from your mobile 'phone call 401100 from any network; 2222 from Vodafone; 2020 from T-mobile • ITIS provide traffic data to www.getmethere.co.uk, a comprehensive service from Toyota providing information on route planning, traffic information, traffic alerts and incidents, and weather forecasts. • BMW Assist is a telematics system offering emergency SOS call and breakdown service with automatic vehicle location, and Information Plus, a location-based operator service. The services will be available in the UK by mid 2003. Through its NavTrak business (www.navtrak.com), ITIS has developed a unique and innovative stolen vehicle tracking service delivered via GPS/GSM technology, which offers theft alerts, vehicle tracking and police liaison throughout Europe. • Detection of theft - even when owner's keys have been taken. (Automatic Driver Recognition - ADR) • Automatic GPS tracking of stolen vehicles (Stolen Vehicle Recovery) • Theft alerts, GPS tracking and police liaison covering 20 European countries (EUROWATCH) • Instantaneous position report to any mobile phone (AutoTrak) • Mileage reports to show trips and cumulative distances travelled (Journey Diary) For further information on the Company please visit our website at www.itisholdings.com or www.navtrak.com Contact: Stuart Marks, Chief Executive, ITIS Holdings plc - 0161 929 5788 Ginny Pulbrook, Citigate Dewe Rogerson - 020 7282 2940 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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