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TomTom GPS Devices Now Available at Chevrolet Dealerships across U.S. February 2, 2012
TomTom announces an agreement with General Motors where the company will offer TomTom navigation to Chevrolet vehicle buyers. Chevrolet dealerships are offering TomTom portable navigation devices (PNDs) to customers who purchase a 2009 or newer Camaro, Colorado, Cobalt, Express, Impala or HHR....More>>
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Foryou to Use u-blox GPS for in-Car Nav, Infotainment January 10, 2012
Foryou General Electronics, a Chinese supplier of in-car navigation and infotainment systems for domestic and global automotive markets, has designed in u-blox 6 GPS receiver modules for two lines of advanced in-car infotainment systems, the Android-based AN6B01 and CE6620, u-blox said.More>>
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Navman Wireless Debuts ‘Buy What You Need’ Fleet Tracking Packages in U.S. January 10, 2012
Navman Wireless today announced a “buy what you need” fleet tracking subscription structure that enables business and construction fleet managers to choose from three software packages at different monthly price points depending on their specific data requirements. Available now in the U.S....More>>
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Navman Wireless Adds Multi-Stop Route Optimization to Fleet Tracking System January 6, 2012
Navman Wireless has added a route optimization capability to its OnlineAVL2 fleet tracking software through integration with Dashfly’s web-based mapping service. The new option — available only in the U.S. — is designed to save time, mileage and fuel by enabling dispatchers to calculate the...More>>
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TomTom Launches the PRO 7150 TRUCK for Automatic Truck Routing and Nav November 17, 2011
TomTom Business Solutions, the division dedicated to commercial fleets, today unveiled the TomTom PRO 7150 TRUCK. Designed to provide truck drivers and fleet managers with automated routing that takes into account vehicle profiles and road attributes and restrictions, the PRO 7150 saves time and...More>>
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MyFord Mobile App with Driving Navigation Honored with CES Best of Innovation Award November 16, 2011
MyFord Mobile app aims to make driving a new Focus Electric from Ford as hassle-free as it is green by adding several industry-first features. The remote vehicle monitoring and management features will be honored with the 2012 International CES Innovation Design and Engineering Award.More>>
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Networkfleet Announces 5000 Series GPS Fleet Tracking and Engine Monitoring Hardware November 15, 2011
Networkfleet, a in wireless fleet management company, today announced the launch of the Networkfleet 5000 Series of fleet tracking hardware. Compatible with light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles, the 5000 series offers 24/7 visibility into fleet assets, enabling fleet managers to easily locate...More>>
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TransCore Debuts GPS-Based Device for Tolling and Safe Driving Applications October 17, 2011
TransCore has introduced ROVR, a GPS device with GSM communications that allows infrastructure-less tolling and includes an optional driver safety monitoring feature shown to dramatically reduce accidents, improve fuel economy, and decrease Greenhouse gases (GHG). As forms of tolling or road user...More>>
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Navigon Launches On-Board Navigation App for Windows Phone 7 Smartphones October 11, 2011
Navigon AG, provider of mobile phone on-board navigation, today announced the launch of the first on-board navigation app for Windows Phone 7 smartphones. Navigon’s app is available for Windows Phone 7.5 users and takes advantage of new features made available to developers with this new release...More>>
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Telogis Named One of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in U.S. August 30, 2011
Telogis Inc., a platform for location intelligence, was named by Inc. magazine to a fifth consecutive listing on the Inc. 5000, a ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a comprehensive look at the growth of America’s independent entrepreneurs. Telogis...More>>
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