In-vehicle monitoring and reporting apparatus for vehicles

A method comprising:

• extracting an event from a message;
• storing the event in a write-only storage device;
• storing the message in a volatile memory;
• transferring the event from the write-only storage device to a remote server in response to a transfer condition occurring;
• and
• transferring contents of the volatile memory to the remote server in response to the transfer condition occurring.

Anon-transitory computer-readable storage medium for tangibly storing computer program instructions capable of being executed by a computer processor, the computer program instructions defining steps of:

• extracting an event from a message;
• storing the event in a write-only storage device;
• storing the message in a volatile memory;
• transferring the event from the write-only storage device to a remote server in response to a transfer condition occurring;
• and
• transferring contents of the volatile memory to the remote server in response to the transfer condition occurring.