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PRESS RELEASES FOR 2009
 
17 November 2009

NAVTEQ LocationPoint Advertising Selected by Loopt
Leading social-mapping service able to reach consumers with coupons from local merchants

 
16 November 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic.com Offers Travel Tips for Thanksgiving Drivers
Save time, money and frustration by navigating traffic surges this holiday weekend

 
16 November 2009

NAVTEQ Selected by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Power Geospatial Analysis
NAVTEQ map data will be used in a wide range of the EPA’s mission support areas

 
11 November 2009

NAVTEQ Expands Real-Time Traffic Coverage in Canada
NAVTEQ Traffic™ doubles population coverage by providing premium, high-quality traffic information to more than 40 percent of Canada’s population

 
04 November 2009

The 2010 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® “Best of” Recognition Awards Drive Competition for Entrepreneurs and Developers
Nine Diverse Recognition Awards Create Opportunities for Map Applications Worldwide

 
04 November 2009

NAVTEQ and Iusacell Team-up to Help Educate Consumers on the Benefits of Navigation
Demos, literature, videos and onsite support help consumers learn about navigation on mobile phones

 
29 October 2009

NAVTEQ Awarded Contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
NAVTEQ® map data and content will be used within NGA’s global commodity dataset

 
28 October 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic.com Takes the Chill Out of Winter Driving
Cold Weather Tips for Smart Driving and Vehicle Maintenance

 
28 October 2009

New Study Underscores Why Location May Be Advertising’s Next Big Trend
Research shows NAVTEQ’s LocationPoint™ ad network provides a more direct way for advertisers and consumers to connect

 
27 October 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic Patterns™ Saves Drivers Up to 22 Hours Per Year in North America
Testing shows robust database of typical traffic conditions enables time-saving, alternate routes

 
27 October 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic Patterns™ Saves Drivers Up to 42 Hours Per Year in Europe
Testing shows robust database of typical traffic conditions enables time-saving, alternate routes

 
26 October 2009

NAVTEQ Network for Developers Maps Out Fun and Information at SEE 2009
Map Application Developers Can Watch, Listen and Ride to Learn About Location Based Services (LBS) and the Symbian Community

 
21 October 2009

NAVTEQ Signs New Global Contract With ALK Technologies
Continued relationship enables innovation in navigation, mapping and content to GPS-enabled smartphones

 
21 October 2009

NAVTEQ Announces HTC as a Global Sponsor for the 2010 Global LBS Challenge®
HTC gives finalists development support with phones and tools

 
21 October 2009

LocatioNet’s amAze Goes Live With NAVTEQ Map Data In Europe
NAVTEQ now providing the off-board navigation service with map data for Europe as well as for North America, Asia Pacific

 
20 October 2009

NAVTEQ Awards Enterprise Reseller Agreement to Genesys International
Genesys enables energy and utility companies to create high quality land base data for geospatial network systems

 
19 October 2009

First NAVTEQ® Map of Iceland Launched
Full coverage map now available to support tourist industry and Icelanders

 
14 October 2009

NAVTEQ’s Enhanced Content and Expanded Map Coverage Featured at Futurecom 2009 in Brazil
Geographic Analysts Demonstrate the NAVTEQ Difference in Data Collection

 
13 October 2009

NAVTEQ Selected by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
NAVTEQ map data will be used within the CDC geospatial program GRASP (Geospatial Research, Analysis, and Services Program)

 
13 October 2009

Call for Touch User Interface Applications in 2010 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge®
Leading developer competition encouraging applications that support consumer trends in location-based services (LBS) for touch screen devices

 
13 October 2009

NAVTEQ’s Increase in Number of Cities Doubles 3D Visual Content for Brazil
Improving users’ guidance and orientation supports navigation system satisfaction

 
12 October 2009

Venezuela Part of NAVTEQ Discover Cities™ 100 City Milestone Celebration
Content supports pedestrian navigation to see the Leones del Caracas play at Estadio Universitario

 
12 October 2009

NAVTEQ Delivers Enhanced Accuracy and Efficiency using the Oracle Platform
Point Addressing and NAVTEQ Transport™ now available for Oracle® Database 11g Release 2

 
12 October 2009

Brazil Part of NAVTEQ Discover Cities™ 100 City Milestone Celebration
Content enables pedestrian navigation in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro

 
09 October 2009

Mexico Part of NAVTEQ Discover Cities™ 100 City Milestone Celebration
Content supports pedestrian navigation to Mexico’s FIFA World Cup qualifier match

 
07 October 2009

NAVTEQ Introduces Intermediate Maps for Colombia and Peru
Enables development of basic routing and location-based services

 
07 October 2009

NAVTEQ Showcases Oracle Enterprise Solutions at Oracle OpenWorld 2009
Use of NAVTEQ® Map Data and Content in Oracle Applications Continues to Grow

 
07 October 2009

NAVTEQ® Maps Integrated with ESRI Software and Services Showcased at the 2009 ESRI Latin American User Conference
ESRI attendees learn about the NAVTEQ difference in map data collection

 
07 October 2009

NAVTEQ Introduces First of its Kind Animated 3D Visual Content for North America Map
Enables enhanced navigation system display with more intuitive guidance through complex junctions

 
06 October 2009

NAVTEQ LocationPoint Advertising Selected by AAA
Targeted Advertising and Discounts for AAA Members Delivered via Free iPhone® application 

 
06 October 2009

NAVTEQ Transport™ Expands to Canada
Pan-Canadian highway coverage enables long-haul truck routing and optimization solutions

 
06 October 2009

NAVTEQ selected by Rand McNally to Power New Truck Navigation Device
NAVTEQ Transport™ available on the IntelliRoute® TND™ 500™

 
06 October 2009

NAVTEQ Selected by SIGSA to Provide Navigable Maps for Enterprise GIS Solutions Aimed at Government and Commercial Customers in Mexico
SIGSA, ESRI’s authorized distributor in Mexico, is now a NAVTEQ reseller

 
01 October 2009

NAVTEQ Significantly Increases Major City Coverage for its India Map
Enables Navigation Systems to Address Dense Traffic Areas

 
30 September 2009

NAVTEQ will Showcase Key Products Supporting Fleets at the American Trucking Association (ATA) Management Conference and Exhibition
Impressive customer solutions will feature NAVTEQ map data and content

 
24 September 2009

T+1 Solutions chosen as Global CHAMPION for the 2009 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge®
The Americas regional winner bests representatives from EMEA and APAC to take the top spot in global developer competition

 
23 September 2009

Global Sponsors Announced for the 2010 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge®
deCarta, DeviceAnywhere and Tanla on board to contribute to growing prize pool valued at $8.2 million USD

 
23 September 2009

NAVTEQ Doubles 3D Visual Content for the NAVTEQ® Map for Argentina
Improving users’ guidance and orientation supports navigation system satisfaction

 
22 September 2009

Buenos Aires Part of NAVTEQ Discover Cities™ 100 City Milestone Celebration
Content enables pedestrian guidance through the city’s popular boulevards, parks and plazas

 
22 September 2009

NAVTEQ’s Enhanced Content and Expanded Map Coverage Featured at Expocomm Argentina
Geographic Analysts Demonstrate the NAVTEQ Difference in Data Collection

 
15 September 2009

NAVTEQ Connect Showcases Open Collaboration Of Location-Aware Technology
NAVTEQ presents ground-breaking navigation experience with key industry players

 
15 September 2009

NAVTEQ, Nokia and Magneti Marelli Demonstrate Innovative Technology To Integrate Smartphones Into Car Infotainment Systems
Fast changing mobile technology and services to be made accessible through in-car systems

 
15 September 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic™ Selected by Michigan Department of Transportation
Drivers in Michigan can make smart routing choices with accurate real-time traffic

 
15 September 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic.com Helps Student Commuters Get to Class on Time
A growing number of students are opting to live at home and commute to school to save money

 
14 September 2009

NAVTEQ Acquires Acuity Mobile
Acquisition Expands Existing Location Based Advertising Capabilities

 
14 September 2009

NAVTEQ Accelerates India Expansion with Opening of Global Production Center
Production Center is in addition to Mumbai Research and Development Center and is the largest in NAVTEQ Network

 
03 September 2009

NAVTEQ Announces Real-Time Traffic in 11 European Countries
Comprehensive traffic solution delivers uninterrupted data across country borders

 
03 September 2009

NAVTEQ Reports Number of Turn-By-Turn Navigation Users Hits Major Milestones in US and Europe
Proliferation of mobile navigation solutions and app stores will help drive growth towards 100 million users in both regions

 
03 September 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic Announces Integration of Nokia GPS Data  
Nokia GPS data available for NAVTEQ Traffic products in Europe and North America

 
03 September 2009

NAVTEQ Expands Coverage of NAVTEQ Traffic Patterns™ in Europe
Comprehensive traffic database now available in nine countries in Europe

 
03 September 2009

McDonald’s Europe Chooses NAVTEQ® Map As New Advertising Medium
Participation in NAVTEQ Direct Access™ again demonstrates McDonald’s contemporary new style

 
02 September 2009

NAVTEQ Brings Next Generation 3D Visual Content to Europe
Motorway Junction Objects now available for over 6,000 European locations

 
02 September 2009

NAVTEQ Discover Cities™ Reaches Global Pedestrian Navigation Milestone
Johannesburg, host of major football matches in 2010, is 100th city added to the product

 
31 August 2009

NAVTEQ Selected by DM Solutions to Power MapSherpa
MapSherpa creates personalized maps of Canada for recreational users

 
27 August 2009

NAVTEQ Study Shows Traffic-Enabled Navigation Can Save Drivers 4 Days per Year
Results Build Upon Fuel and Carbon Emission Savings Previously Reported

 
26 August 2009

NAVTEQ LocationPoint Advertising Selected by Nextar
Lifetime of Free Traffic Information Supported by Discrete Advertising and Targeted Discounts

 
20 August 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic.com Provides Five Ways to Avoid Labor Day Traffic Jams
Last Minute Road Trips and Traffic Expected to Increase With Low Gas Prices

 
18 August 2009

NAVTEQ® Map for Venezuela Enhanced with Point Addressing and Visual Content
Enables Easier Destination Selection Functionality and Improved Orientation for Navigation Systems

 
12 August 2009

The 2010 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® Expands to Five Regions
The premier developer competition for location-based applications launches with dedicated South America and India tracks in addition to EMEA, North America and APAC regions

 
12 August 2009

NAVTEQ Reports Gender Differences in the Navigation Market
Highlights Findings Based on Proprietary Research Studies

 
10 August 2009

NAVTEQ Announces Plans To Crown “NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® CHAMPION”
– An Overall Global Winner For 2009 Competition
Winner will be picked by expert judging panel from European Satellite Navigation Competition

 
05 August 2009

NAVTEQ Launches First NAVTEQ® Map of Jordan
Full coverage map now available to help residents, tourists and business visitors

 
28 July 2009

NAVTEQ Voice™ Now Available for Mexico and Puerto Rico
Incorporating Local Pronunciations Enables More Intuitive Navigation System Guidance

 
27 July 2009

NAVTEQ Awards Enterprise Reseller Agreement to ESRI Chile
Milestone agreement includes NAVTEQ® map data bundled with ESRI GIS tools

 
13 July 2009

NAVTEQ Features Impressive Customer Solutions and Data Collection Tools at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference 
Customer Presentations focusing on key topics will be delivered at the NAVTEQ Booth

 
09 July 2009

NAVTEQ and Trimble Expand Relationship Globally
Agreement Includes NAVTEQ® Maps for 77 Countries, NAVTEQ Entry Map, NAVTEQ Transport™ and NAVTEQ Traffic™

 
29 June 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic.com Upgrades Mobile Website for Real-Time Traffic Delays
Convenient and Personalized Real-Time Traffic Flow Helps Drivers On-the-Go

 
22 June 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic.com® Helps 4th of July Travelers Avoid Traffic Jams
Two of the Highest Traffic Days of the Year are July 3rd and July 4th* 

 
17 June 2009

NAVTEQ Announces the Winners of the 2009 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® for the Asia-Pacific region
NAVITIME wins the Grand Prize of the LBS application developer competition

 
17 June 2009

NAVTEQ’s Innovative Map and Positioning Engine Strategy Recognized by Industry Leaders
Industry Awards Acknowledge NAVTEQ’s Leadership in Advancing ADAS

 
16 June 2009

NAVTEQ Announces Availability of Next Generation 3D Visual Content
Motorway Junction Objects Brings Clarity to Complex Decision Points

 
16 June 2009

NAVTEQ LocationPoint Advertising Selected by Centrl
Targeted, location aware advertising delivered on location-based social network

 
15 June 2009

Volvo Car Corporation First To Introduce NAVTEQ MapCare™ Program
New car buyers to automatically receive annual map updates for navigation systems

 
11 June 2009

Pedestrian Navigation Continues to March Towards Mainstream Adoption
NAVTEQ Discover Cities™ Data Powers Leading Applications and Devices

 
09 June 2009

NAVTEQ Expands Map Coverage in Caribbean Islands
Digital Map Supports Quality Navigation for Residents and Tourists

 
07 June 2009

NAVTEQ Selected by Allen Informática as Map Provider for Comprehensive GIS Solutions Aimed at Autodesk Users in Brazil
NAVTEQ® map data of Brazil is now available bundled with Autodesk software

 
03 June 2009

NAVTEQ Reminds Drivers to Update their GPS Maps for the Summer Driving Season
Map Updates Now Available for In-Vehicle Systems and Garmin, Magellan, and Sony GPS Devices at Amazon.com, Best Buy, BestBuy.com, Garmin.com, SonyStyle.com, Staples.com, and NAVTEQ.com

 
03 June 2009

NAVTEQ Powers Daimler Trucks' RunSmart Predictive Cruise Solution
Daimler launches advanced fuel efficiency enhancement feature using NAVTEQ® map data

 
02 June 2009

NAVTEQ Delivering Map Data, Real-Time Traffic and Weather
 Content to NeverLost Fleet from Navigation Solutions

 
02 June 2009

Speed and Red Light Camera Locations Now Available from NAVTEQ
Enables Warning Systems to Assist Users in Complying with Local Traffic Regulations

 
27 May 2009

NAVTEQ Chosen by Navman as its Preferred Map Supplier in Australia
NAVTEQ maps now powering Navman and Mio devices 

 
19 May 2009

NAVTEQ Selected by MetroPCS as Preferred Map Provider
NAVTEQ will Provide Map Data for All MetroPCS LBS Initiatives in the United States

 
18 May 2009

MSN® Direct Extends Contract for NAVTEQ Traffic™

 
18 May 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic.com Offers Memorial Day Drivers Money and Fuel-Saving Tips
Average American Spends 36 Hours per Year “Stuck in Traffic*,” Wasting Gas

 
13 May 2009

NAVTEQ Works with Intel Corporation to Strengthen LBS Support for Global Linux Developer Community

 
13 May 2009

NAVTEQ Announces the Semifinalists and Judges Panel of the NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® for the APAC Region
Winners to be revealed at awards ceremony during CommunicAsia in Singapore

 
13 May 2009

NAVTEQ Announces Results of 2008 Map Update Study 
Awareness of Navigation System Map Updates on the Rise in the US

 
12 May 2009

NAVTEQ Unveils Content Showcase Beta at NAVTEQ.com
Site Features NAVTEQ Map, Traffic and Location Products

 
12 May 2009

NAVTEQ, Lonely Planet Announce Global Content Agreement
New travel guide covers Australia and New Zealand; additional Asian cities to follow

 
12 May 2009

NAVTEQ LocationPoint™ Advertising Launches in Europe
New service for European advertisers provides targeted, location-based advertising on mobile devices

 
05 May 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic.com Helps Drivers Avoid Spring Construction 
Federal Stimulus Package Fuels New Road Construction Projects, Creating More Traffic Jams

 
30 April 2009

NAVTEQ Secures Business Arrangement with Samsung Electronics
Contract includes Entire NAVTEQ® Map Database and Premium Map Content

 
28 April 2009

NAVTEQ to Power Intergis' Vericom MRM Solution
NAVTEQ maps power mobile resource management and logistics software

 
28 April 2009

NAVTEQ Unveils a New Look and Enhancements for NAVTEQ Traffic.com
#1 traffic-only website makes getting real-time alerts even easier

 
22 April 2009

NAVTEQ Reveals Use of Navigation Systems Has Positive Environmental Impact
Study shows drivers would decrease their CO2 emissions by over .9 tons (metric)

 
22 April 2009

NAVTEQ Reports Annual Fuel Savings Resulting From Navigation System Use
Study shows drivers could save over €400 in fuel costs per year

 
20 April 2009

NAVTEQ Dynamic Content Delivery for HD Radio™ Systems Unveiled in North America
Acceleration of Dynamic Content Delivery with New High-Bandwidth Channel Capability

 
06 April 2009

NAVTEQ Enters Business Agreement with the New York State Office of Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Coordination
NAVTEQ to provide map data, as well as maintain and integrate geographic data for the agency

 
02 April 2009

NAVTEQ Announces the Winners of the 2009 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® for The Americas region
T+1 Solutions takes home the Grand Prize of the LBS application competition

 
01 April 2009

NAVTEQ Broadens Dynamic Real-Time Data Resources for Developers at NAVTEQ Network for Developers™ (NN4D.com)
Traffic and Dynamic Points of Interest (POI) data samples and technical resources provide developers with greater tools for innovation

 
01 April 2009

NAVTEQ and TeleNav Ink Multiyear, Multi-Country Map Data Agreement
Extension of NAVTEQ and TeleNav agreement includes expanded international coverage

 
01 April 2009

NAVTEQ Expands Market-Leading Pedestrian Content to Major Urban Centers Across the Americas
True turn-by-turn navigation for pedestrians now available for more location-savvy consumers

 
30 March 2009

NAVTEQ Demonstrates Leading Edge LBS Applications at International CTIA Wireless 2009
NAVTEQ Booth Features Real World Consumer Applications for Today and Tomorrow

 
26 March 2009

NAVTEQ Announces the Semifinalists And Judges Panel of the NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® for The Americas region
Winners to be revealed at awards ceremony during CTIA Wireless 2009 in Las Vegas

 
18 March 2009

NAVTEQ Provides Map Foundation for ESRI’s StreetMap Premium 
NAVTEQ Maps Power Enhanced Version of GIS Solution

 
17 March 2009

NAVTEQ Announces the Map and Positioning Engine Development Platform  
Expanded toolkit enables immediate testing of innovative MPE concept

 
16 March 2009

NAVTEQ Announces Full Navigable Map Coverage of Greece
Digital map now available to help Greek residents and tourists navigate

 
12 March 2009

NAVTEQ Chosen by ZorroGPS.com for Its High Quality Digital Mapping Data
NAVTEQ’ s trusted digital maps are integrated into ZorroGPS.com’s new navigation package tailored to mobile devices

 
04 March 2009

2008 Marks Continued Growth for In-Vehicle Navigation with NAVTEQ® Map Data
North American vehicle market continues to embrace in-vehicle navigation despite challenging economic conditions

 
23 February 2009

Commonwealth of Virginia Selects NAVTEQ® Map Data for Enterprise License Agreement
NAVTEQ and Commonwealth of Virginia to exchange data in new business arrangement

 
23 February 2009

NAVTEQ Extends Coverage in South America With First Navigable Maps for Chile and Venezuela
Accurate geometry and content enables vehicle and mobile navigation solutions

 
18 February 2009

NAVTEQ Announces The Finalists Of The NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® In EMEA
skobbler GmbH: Overall prize-winner of the application developers’ contest

 
18 February 2009

U.S. Armed Forces Renew NAVTEQ® Map Data Contracts
Contracts renewed for GeoDecisions’ IRRIS® application and MilitaryHOMEFRONT web portal

 
17 February 2009

NAVTEQ Network for Developers Showcases Latest Developer Offerings at 2009 Mobile World Congress

 
16 February 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic™ Surpasses Two Million Subscription Mark in North America
First commercialized, personalized, real-time traffic product in U.S. powers leading traffic-enabled navigation systems

 
16 February 2009

NAVTEQ to Provide LBS Developers with Foreca Weather API and Data
Now available online at NAVTEQ Network for Developers™ site

 
16 February 2009

NAVTEQ Showcases Cutting Edge Content And Technology At 2009 Mobile World Congress
NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge Award Ceremony, NAVTEQ Discover Cities, NAVTEQ Traffic, Dynamic POI Content and NAVTEQ Network for Developers Featured

 
16 February 2009

NAVTEQ Signs Agreement with AutoroutesTrafic, French Motorway Operations Partnership, for Traffic Data in France
Data key component of comprehensive NAVTEQ Traffic™ offering in France 

 
16 February 2009

NAVTEQ Launches Enhanced Traffic Patterns™ for Europe
Historic traffic database now available for United Kingdom

 
16 February 2009

NAVTEQ announces Mobile Distillery as a Global Awards Sponsor for NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge®

 
11 February 2009

NAVTEQ Traffic Selected by Major Market Television Stations
Real-time 2D and 3D NeXgen graphics launched by KTVK, KOMO and WTVD

 
11 February 2009

NAVTEQ Selected by ESRI for ArcLogistics Navigator Solution
NAVTEQ Maps Power in-Vehicle Navigation for Fleet Management

 
03 February 2009

DestinoGPS, the Exclusive Distributor of Mio PNDs in Mexico, Signs Agreement with NAVTEQ
New Agreement Provides DestinoGPS with Firsthand Access to NAVTEQ® Map Data

 
03 February 2009

NAVTEQ Announces The Semifinalists And Official Judges Of The NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® In the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) region
Thirteen applications selected and competing in the finals for the Grand Prize during Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona, Spain

 
26 January 2009

NAVTEQ Expands Global Business Arrangement With Microsoft
Agreement Now Includes Entire NAVTEQ® Map Database and Additional Content

 
26 January 2009

NAVTEQ Delivers Official Super Bowl XLIII Online Map, Event Guide
Venue maps, traffic and location content give event organizers and fans essential information

 
26 January 2009

NAVTEQ is Platinum Sponsor at Telogis GeoBase Technology Summit
NAVTEQ maps, traffic and transport products to be showcased

 
12 January 2009

Dash Selects NAVTEQ Traffic™ to Power Dash's Connected Navigation Service
NAVTEQ's real-time traffic complements Dash's unique probe-based driver network

 
08 January 2009

NAVTEQ LocationPoint Advertising Featured at IPG Emerging Media Lab
Pinpoint targeting with relevant advertising to be showcased on mobile phones and personal navigation devices (PNDs)

 
07 January 2009

NAVTEQ Features Content to “Navigate Your World” at 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show
NAVTEQ unveils latest product developments including NAVTEQ LocationPoint Advertising and Dynamic POI Content

 
07 January 2009

NAVTEQ-MoDOT Win 'Best of ITS Partnership' for St. Louis Traveler Information System
Collaboration Recognized as a Model Traffic Management System for other Cities

 
07 January 2009

NAVTEQ LocationPoint Advertising Services Unveiled at CES
New channel for advertisers, new revenue stream for location-based services (LBS) publishers and device manufacturers

 
06 January 2009

NAVTEQ Completes Its Acquisition of T-Systems Traffic, GmbH
Acquisition Signals Aggressive Expansion of Real-Time NAVTEQ Traffic to Europe