A device 100 for displaying vehicle status information has a controller configured to receive information indicating a status of a vehicle from a transceiver. An output means 102 provides an output based on the received vehicle status information. Preferably, the vehicle status information is a tax expiry date and a vehicle safety certificate (MOT) expiry date, and the output means uses LED indicators 102 to output different colours based on the expiry dates. For example, the colours may be green, orange and red. The device also displays vehicle identification information, such as a vehicle registration number, on its display 101. Preferably, the device requests and receives the vehicle status information from a server via its transceiver. The device may have a visual indication of its unique identification number 103 on its housing.
A device for displaying vehicle status information
2023-07-05
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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