Discover how innovative technology is creating safer, faster, and more predictable travel experiences for North Carolina drivers.
Continue readingCar as mobile wallet? The technology is gaining speed
If you’re a frequent toll road user in the U.S., there’s a good chance you’ve got a little box on your windshield. These transponders handle the details of automated toll payment using decades-old wireless technologies.
Continue readingVolvo to test embedded car payments
A North Carolina Turnpike Authority “pay-by-car” pilot will cover tolls and may one day ease transactions at gas stations and drive-thru venues.
Continue readingNorth Carolina Turnpike Authority to pilot in-vehicle toll payments
Beginning in late 2025, up to 200 drivers of Volvo vehicles will pay tolls automatically through their Google built-in infotainment systems.
Continue readingNorth Carolina Turnpike Authority launches in-vehicle payment pilot
Soon some drivers in North Carolina will be using their cars to pay tolls, without the need for any additional third-party payment mechanism, as an in-car payment pilot gets underway, led by North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA).
Continue readingN.C. Turnpike Authority, Volvo Car USA and Mastercard Partner to Launch Pilot Program
In partnership with Volvo Car USA and Mastercard, the North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) is piloting transformative in-vehicle toll payment technology—poised to redefine how drivers pay for tolls and, ultimately, a broad array of everyday services.
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