Sem Parar, a subsidiary of Fleetcor Technologies, has partnered with Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan in Brazil for contactless payments.
Under the arrangement, all new vehicles of Nissan will be equipped with Sam Perar-RFID tags to enable drivers to make contactless payments for various services.
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Furthermore, all new Nissan vehicles produced in Brazil will come auto-fitted with Sem Parar electronic payment stickers. The agreement also extends to the used cars in the Nissan dealerships.
Around 50,000 Nissan vehicles are produced each year in Brazil and the company expect to increase the production by 50,000 to 100,000 by 2022.
Fleetcor Brazil president Armando Netto said: “We are honoured to be selected as a partner to Nissan for this innovative agreement that will bring more convenience to thousands of drivers across Brazil.
“This partnership signals a leap in payments innovation for consumers and we look forward to bringing the benefits of Sem Parar to Nissan customers.”
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By GlobalDataThe RFID equipped vehicles will be available from 2019 for customer use.
Consumers who activate the feature can use contactless payments in all tollbooths in Brazil, 650 gas stations, 1,300 parking lots and 300 dive thrus in Brazil.
Sam Parar has expanded its applications of RFID technology in Brazil with the recent one being the McDonalds and parking provider Estapar.
