Tag: autonomous vehicles
TomTom Launches Maps Platform, Announces 2.4 Billion Euro Auto Revenue Backlog
Company says announcement one of its most important in 30 years...
Saying that improved maps will make it more competitive, TomTom today launched a new Maps Platform. ...
Vodafone Germany, Nokia and BMW Testing Indoor Positioning
Three major European companies are testing high-accuracy indoor positioning (HAIP) at a BMW Group auto plant in Leipzig, Germany. Vodafone Germany VOD 0.09%↑, Nokia NOK -0.47%↓ and BMW are testing HAIP...
PointPerfect GNSS Augmentation Service Launched in South Korea
Thalwil, Switzerland-basde u-blox has announced that its PointPerfect GNSS augmentation services launched today (Sept. 1, 2022). The company says it’s the first precise point...
OneNav Smokes Leading Android Smartwatch in Tests
OneNav said it averaged six times better accuracy than “a leading Android smartwatch” in recent side-by-side test results that compared its pureL5 GNSS receiver customer evaluation system.
The...
U-blox to Partner With Position Partners for PointPerfect GNSS Augmentation Services
Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox last week partnered with Position Partners to expand the company’s PointPerfect GNSS augmentation services to Australia and New Zealand.
Position Partners, a provider of intelligent positioning...
Geely Launches Nine Navigation Satellites
240-satellite constellation planned
A Long March 2C launched nine Geespace satellites into low Earth orbit that will support navigation and autonomous driving for automaker Geely. The satellites, part of a...
Seiler to Step Down as U-blox CEO
After more than 20 years at the helm of Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox , Thomas Seiler will step down as CEO on Dec. 31, 2022. Seiler’s successor, Stephan Zizala, will...
Geespace and u-blox Sign Augmentation Services Agreement
Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox UBXN] has partnered aerospace information and communications company Geespace to expand augmentation services for high precision applications. The new memorandum of understanding allows the companies...
Innoviz Grabs $4 Billion Deal With Huge Vehicle Manufacturer
Won't reveal the name of the customer...until May 11?
Israel-based Innoviz Technologies announced this week that one of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturers has selected it...
Nvidia Launches Drive Map Platform
Company Says 300,000 Miles of Roads To Be Mapped by 2024
At its GTC conference last week, Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang launched Drive Map, a mapping platform tailored for...