Telenav

Mission and approach

• Reimagining "life on the go" by delivering delightful driving experiences for the digital life.
• Helping automakers go beyond basic connectivity to offer a truly connected car that helps drivers discover the world around them and enjoy the journey.
• Using user context (location, likely destination, time, what is happening nearby, and past behavior) to predictively serve content and services drivers are likely to need.
• Combining in-car software, user experience design, cloud services, and intelligence to make owning and driving a car fun, safe, and convenient.

Innovation and track record

• At the forefront of navigation and location-based services since 1999.
• First to market with cloud-based navigation and location-based services for mobile devices.
• Bringing that experience and innovation to connected car solutions for automakers worldwide.

Scale and global footprint

• Over 20 million vehicles on the road use Telenav connected services.
• Solutions engineered for use in 120+ countries.
• Cloud network spans six data centers across the United States, Europe, and China.

Focus on customer and driver success

• Positions itself as an extension of the automaker's team, focusing on what is best for their business.
• Aims to help partners get to market faster, with efficiency and new revenue sources from connected services.
• Continuously studies what drivers do before, during, and after trips to improve experiences and share insights with automaker partners.

Results and recognition

• OEM partners have received J.D. Power awards in navigation usability multiple years in a row (2017–2020).
• In 2020, Telenav-powered solutions helped partners achieve the number one position for navigation in the small and compact premium vehicle category, and top rankings for user experience and quality in several vehicle categories.

OEM partners (examples)

Telenav solutions are chosen by leading global automotive brands, including:

• Daimler
• FCA
• Ford
• GM
• Lexus
• Opel
• SAIC
• Toyota
• Xpeng

• Business development: business@telenav
• Product support: support@telenav
• Media inquiries and marketing: marketing@telenav

For community support, refer to the community support resources linked from Telenav's website.

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California (Headquarters) 2540 Mission College Boulevard, Suite 100 Santa Clara, CA 95054 Phone: +1 408 245 3800 Fax: +1 408 245 0238

United States office

Detroit / US 100 Galleria Officentre, Suite 428 Southfield, MI 48034

Asia offices

Tokyo, Japan Agilia Yoyogi J's 1-21-16 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku Tokyo, Japan 151-0053

Incheon, Republic of Korea A-Dong S918 Incheon Techno Valley U1 Center 236 Jubuto-ro, Bupyeong-gu Incheon-si, Republic of Korea 21330 Phone: +82 70-4032-6687

Shanghai, China 27F and 28B V-Capital No. 333, Xian Xia Road Shanghai, China Phone: +86 21 3252 2288 Fax: +86 21 3252 2305

Xi'an, China Building One, 16th Floor Zhongjing Technology Square No. 11, Tuanjie South Road, High-tech Zone Xi'an, China 710075 Phone: +86 29 8831 0559 Fax: +86 29 8831 5361

Europe offices

Berlin, Germany Haus A, 1. OG Edisonstr. 63 12459 Berlin, Germany Phone: +49 (0)30 408 17 2984

Cluj-Napoca, Romania Bd. 21 Decembrie 1989, No. 77 Building E, Ground Floor 400124 Cluj-Napoca, Romania Phone: +40 (0)364 730 191 Fax: +40 (0)364 730 190

For additional or updated contact details, visit the Contact page on Telenav's website.

Contextual, personalized offers

• Provides personalized in-car commerce based on driver context and preferences.
• Supports common use cases such as:
• Picking up a usual coffee drink on the way to work.
• Finding and paying for nearby parking at the end of a trip.
• Ordering food from favorite restaurants on the way home.
• Serves timely, location-based offers directly on the infotainment screen.
• Allows offers and experiences to continue on the driver's phone after leaving the vehicle.

Voice-assisted, driver-friendly experience

• Delivers a safe, "voice-first" user experience working with the in-car voice assistant.
• Allows drivers to place detailed orders by voice (for example, specifying drink type and customization) so they can keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.
• Also supports touch interaction on in-vehicle screens when it is safe to do so.

Integrated with navigation and driving

• Tightly integrated with in-car navigation so drivers can search for merchants and services along their route.
• Supports ordering on-the-go so items are ready when the driver arrives.
• Uses past behavior to anticipate likely purchases and present Predictive Cards on navigation screens, enabling one-tap ordering.

Revenue generation for automakers

• Designed to create new revenue streams from in-car commerce.
• Allows automakers and their partners to receive a share of spending done through the in-car commerce experience.
• Uses insights from driver preferences and behaviors to refine offers and promotions over time.

SDK and deployment options

• Available as an SDK for building custom in-car commerce solutions.
• Also available as turnkey applications, with options for:
• Embedded in-car applications.
• Smartphone-projected applications.
• Includes built-in capabilities for onboarding and managing merchants, handling orders, and processing payments.

Personalized, contextual and voice-first IVI

• Provides a contextual, personalized, and voice-first experience for drivers.
• Combines in-car features with cloud-based intelligence and content.
• Personalized search learns driver preferences.
• Navigation suggests regular routes and best routes.
• Predictive in-car commerce recognizes "usual" purchases.
• Intuitive media player supports streaming of favorites.
• Car controls and smartphone integration are included in the VIVID IVI HMI application to enable a cohesive branded experience.

Fast-tracking development

• Offers a platform and pre-integrated services to help automakers stay current with evolving digital expectations.
• Provides pre-integrated core IVI services, voice and visual UX elements, and cloud content.
• Reduces the need to rebuild IVI applications every few years by supplying a flexible, updatable platform.
• Includes an SDK and HMI application that help automakers fast-track their own custom, branded IVI solutions.

Customer intelligence and insights

• Gives automakers visibility into driving patterns, infotainment usage, and purchasing preferences (at an aggregated/meta-data level as described on the site).
• Enables continuous evolution of IVI solutions and services based on how customers actually use the system.

Monetization and profitability

• Offered with a low, pay-as-you-grow commercial model as described by Telenav.
• Includes built-in revenue streams tied to location-based commerce, promotions, and driving-relevant services.
• Designed to help make IVI programs more financially sustainable over the life of the vehicle.

Deployment options

• Available as a VIVID IVI application that can be branded by the automaker.
• Available via an SDK and HMI reference application to embed capabilities into existing or new IVI platforms.

Cloud-first navigation

• Designed as a cloud-first experience.
• Provides access to the latest maps and online content when the vehicle is connected.
• Maintains a fully functioning navigation system even when the vehicle is offline, with seamless transitions so drivers experience no interruption in service.

Personalized, voice-enabled experience

• Delivers a personalized, context-driven user experience that anticipates driver needs.
• Learns driver preferences and driving behavior to make finding places and navigating to them quick and easy.
• Supports human-like, voice-enabled interactions so drivers can keep their focus on the road.

EV-ready features

• Includes features optimized for electric vehicles (EVs).
• Uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to estimate driving range.
• Provides trip-planning tools to help ensure drivers are never far from their next charge when they need it, helping reduce range anxiety.

Live maps with OpenTerra™

• Uses Telenav's OpenTerra™ map platform, which is continuously updated.
• Employs AI-based map-making tools to capture real-world changes so maps reflect how the world is today, not how it used to be.
• Displays maps with a powerful map display engine for clear, informative visuals.

Safety as a priority

• Designed with intelligent, safe driving as a core priority.
• Incorporates safety and driving assistance features to support worry-free navigation.
• Provides a context-rich experience to help drivers reach their destinations safely.

Deployment options for automakers

• Available as a turnkey navigation application that can be customized and branded.
• Alternatively available as an SDK for automakers who want to build and integrate their own navigation experiences while leveraging Telenav's core capabilities.

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