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Autonomous test vehicle launched by TomTom
TomTom has announced details of its latest fully autonomous test vehicle. The highly customised car is designed to test and improve TomTom’s autonomous driving technologies. This includes the TomTom High Definition (HD) Map, TomTom Roadagrams, and map streaming service, TomTom AutoStream.
New TomTom GO Navigation App with Apple CarPlay
TomTom the location technology specialist, has announced the launch of TomTom GO Navigation. This new app for iOS will boast TomTom’s latest innovations and the freshest maps, together with Apple CarPlay compatibility, so drivers can use their app on an in-dash screen as well. TomTom GO Navigation lets drivers experience the real-time services of online navigation without draining their data, as the maps are stored on the driver’...
Boosting electric revolution with tools to beat range anxiety
TomTom has announced the launch of two new APIs for developers to help build applications for electric mobility. The TomTom Long Distance EV Routing API and the TomTom EV Charging Stations Availability API are new to the already extensive range of tools TomTom offers to developers who build an application for electric vehicle drivers - enabling a reliable and stress-free driving experience.
Congestion is up but new technology signals way forward
TomTom (TOM2) today released the results of the TomTom Traffic Index, a report detailing the traffic situation in 403 cities in 56 countries around the world. Edinburgh takes the top spot in the United Kingdom this year with drivers expecting to spend an average of 40% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
TomTom launches new navigation app with Apple CarPlay
TomTom has announced the launch of TomTom GO Navigation. This new app for iOS will boast TomTom’s latest innovations and the freshest maps, together with Apple CarPlay compatibility, so drivers can use their app on an in-dash screen as well. TomTom GO Navigation lets drivers experience the real time services of online navigation without draining their data, as the maps are stored on the driver’s phone.
Highly connected, safety conscious Satnav launched
The location technology specialist, TomTom, has announced the launch of the TomTom GO Premium, its most feature-packed, best connected, and smartest navigation device. This new state-of-the-art satnav, built with safety in mind, assists drivers throughout their journey from before they get in the car, through to the last few steps to their destination.
TomTom powers new Nissan LEAF’s in-vehicle infotainment system
TomTom (TOM2) has been chosen by Nissan as the supplier of navigation components for its Nissan LEAF. TomTom will supply TomTom Maps as well as TomTom Traffic and Online Search to the new enhanced NissanConnect in-vehicle infotainment system which will now come with Nissan’s iconic electric vehicle, the most sold EV of 2018 in Europe.
First HD map horizon for automated driving
TomTom (TOM2) and Elektrobit (EB), an award-winning global supplier of embedded and connected software products for the automotive industry, has announced the release of an industry-first High Definition (HD) map horizon for automated driving. An HD map horizon helps vehicles to build a highly accurate virtual picture of the road ahead, enhancing driver safety and comfort.
TomTom's partnership with Microsoft for better location-based services
TomTom and Microsoft Corp have announced that they are expanding their partnership, bringing TomTom’s maps and traffic data into a multitude of mapping scenarios across Microsoft’s cloud services. With this broadened integration, TomTom will be a leading location data provider for Microsoft Azure and Bing Maps. TomTom is also expanding its relationship with Microsoft, selecting Microsoft Azure as its preferred...
TomTom Touch Cardio: optical heart-rate monitoring
TomTom Sports announces the TomTom Touch Cardio. With this launch, TomTom extends its Fitness Tracker range and reinforces its commitment to continue to launch Sports Wearables that inspire people to get going.
TomTom introduce a host of products for the consumer market
At a launch event in London, TomTom simultaneously introduced a range of new products for the automotive and fitness markets. Speaking at the event Corinne Vigreux, co-founder and Managing Director, TomTom Consumer said: “We want to kick-off the next 25 years of TomTom by launching the largest number of products in our history.”
Fuel costs cut by 22% using Telematics
One of Scotland’s engineering solutions providers, WGM Engineering Group has cut fuel costs by 22% across its 90-strong fleet of vans using TomTom Telematics’ fleet management platform. Fuel efficiency has improved from 33.8 to 36mpg since the system was first installed 12 months ago, thanks to new insights on managing driver behaviour.
New Connected Device Makes Live Services More Accessible And Helps More Drivers To Break Free From Traffic Jams
TomTom makes connected navigation even more accessible with the launch of the TomTom GO LIVE 800 series. This stylish new addition to the GO portfolio comes with a whole year of LIVE Services- including TomTom's market leading HD Traffic service.
Getting started with navigation just got even easier
Today, TomTom brings heightened comfort and style to the first-time satnav category with the new TomTom Start 20 series. In this series, TomTom combines an attractive design, larger screen sizes and a new operating system for even smarter navigation.