MapmyIndia has launched Rover Bike, the first GPS tracking device for motorcycles in India. This device allows users to track their motorcycle on smartphones in real time. This device can be fitted on any two-wheeler using a plug-in type installation at any MapmyIndia store. According to the company, the installation of Rover Bike does not tamper with the warranty of the motorcycle or scooter.
Once the installation is complete, with the help of in-built GPS and internet connectivity, users can monitor the unauthorised movements their bike, with turn-by-turn directions and estimated time of arrival on their smartphones. Apart from the tracking function, one can also store important bike related data such as insurance details, PUC, service details, registration certificate and driving licence details on the app. The app will collate all the data and send alerts via SMS or email to the users whenever the insurance or PUC is due for renewal. Apart from this, Rover Bike app sends alerts whenever the bike is overspeeding or the ignition is left on.
Offered with a 12 month warranty, the Rover Bike can be bought online or at any MapmyIndia outlet across the country for Rs. 3,390.