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BMW announced today that it will use the HERE HD Live Map, HERE’s high-definition map, to enable hands-free driving in the United States and Canada. HERE provides high-definition maps for Level 2+ automated driving capabilities….
Horatiu Boeriu / November 7, 2022
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BMW and Mobileye today announced that they have signed an agreement introducing Mobileye’s Road Experience Management data generation technology in newly developed BMW Group models entering the market in 2018. This agreement to crowd-source real-time…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 21, 2017
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Here, the mapping and location services company owned by Audi, BMW and Daimler, is getting a new partner and investor. Chipmaker Intel has confirmed that it is taking a 15 percent stake in the business,…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 3, 2017
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Here, the mapping company owned by Audi, BMW and Daimler, plans to bring its products and services to China. The trio has partnered up with Chinese internet mammoth Tencent, digital map provider NavInfo and Singaporean…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 28, 2016
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BMW, Mercedes, and Audi joining forces to take on Google
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: September 26, 2016
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Last year, BMW Audi and Daimler together dropped huge bucks on Nokia’s digital mapping service, HERE, to the tune of $3.1 billion. The idea was to acquire a sophisticated mapping service to help with autonomous…
Nico DeMattia / June 27, 2016
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BMW is accelerating its search for technology partners as it races with Tesla Motors, General Motors, Apple, Google and others to develop self-driving vehicles. BMW is full speed ahead in the development process of autonomous…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 22, 2016
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Auto supplier Bosch is in talks with high-definition digital maps company HERE, exploring whether to take a stake. HERE is controlled by consortium of BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen. The aim of the talks was to…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 11, 2016
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Intelligent real-time maps, location-based services and highly-automated driving: the future of mobility lies in a digitized world – one that can be reached through the products and services of HERE. First-rate maps and a new…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 7, 2015
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AUDI AG, the BMW Group and Daimler AG have agreed with Nokia Corporation that they will acquire its mapping and location services business HERE. The acquisition is intended to secure the long term availability of…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 3, 2015
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After months of negotiation, Nokia sells the HERE Maps division to the German consortium, BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen for $2.71 billion (£1.73 billion). The deal would see HERE Maps turn into an open platform, which…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 24, 2015