TELEAID: automatic emergency call

Date:
29 January 1997
Description:
Mercedes-Benz presents the TELEAID system developed in cooperation with debis Telematic Services. This intelligent emergency call system automatically sends out an emergency call after an accident has taken place.

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Mercedes-Benz CLK Coupé, 208 series, 1997.
In January 1997 Mercedes-Benz introduces the TELEAID automatic emergency call system. In the event of an accident, it automatically alerts the police and rescue services, directs them to the scene of the incident and also establishes a voice connection in the vehicle. Infographic showing how the system works.

In January 1997, Mercedes-Benz introduced the TELEAID automatic emergency call system. In the event of an accident, it automatically alerts the police and emergency services, guides them to the scene and also establishes a voice connection into the vehicle. In addition, an emergency call can be triggered manually at any time via an SOS button. Photo from the C-Class sports coupé of the 203 series