Location data - accurately compiled, securely managed, and presented with clarity
Position & Journey manages vehicle location and journey data. Developed from years of real-world experience and data insights based on the learnings from millions of vehicle journeys, it offers automotive OEMs and their stakeholders a robust platform to enhance their connected vehicle services. By seamlessly ingesting, processing, and enriching location data, Position & Journey empowers OEMs to create innovative services that drive customer curiosity, satisfaction and brand loyalty.
The automotive industry is shifting toward increasingly connected services. This evolution of digital vehicle services reflects a broader trend of fostering deeper connections between vehicles, their owners, and the environment. By adopting innovative technologies and prioritizing personalized, data-driven solutions, OEMs can strengthen customer relationships and stay at the forefront of the connected automotive landscape. To achieve this, OEMs require accurate, secure, and accessible data as the foundation for delivering innovative services. This is what Position & Journey delivers.
Position & Journey supports a collection of location-based services that manage vehicle data and help users in understanding how, when, and where one or many vehicles are driven. It stores location information originating from the vehicles as they undertake journeys and then transforms and exposes that data in a ready-to-consume format. It helps OEMs overcome the challenges of inaccurate location data and allows them to focus on creating the best possible connected vehicle services for their customers.
Passenger vehicles are stationary for 96% of their lifespan. By leveraging meaningful journey insights from vehicle usage, automakers can improve driver satisfaction and deepen engagement even during times when the vehicle is not used. Tap into drivers’ curiosity by providing engaging practical and personalized insights that empower drivers to make better decisions about their vehicle usage, optimize their costs, and enhance their overall driving experience. Integration with smart home systems or weather data adds further convenience, such as preparing vehicles for upcoming trips based on calendar events or driving conditions.
Car Finder Enable users of a mobile app to view the position of their vehicle and navigate to the car. Receive notifications if the position changes.
Journey Log Create a log that enables users to label their business trips and obtain accurate information for time and distance traveled.
Geofence Enforce green driving zones by alerting users of driving restrictions, changing the drive mode, or tagging parts of journeys as green zone areas. Create parental controls and notifications related to where the car is driven when used by a minor.
Speed Alert Allow users to set maximum speed thresholds for vehicles and receive breach notifications. Monitors vehicle speed during specific times, storing breach history and providing detailed breach information. Can be used to set up Curfew Alerts for vehicles, enhancing security and safety measures.
Valet Alert Support user notifications if the vehicle is used inappropriately when left with a parking attendant. Enables a user to set a distance limit and a maximum speed limit for the vehicle on a mobile device.
Journey Insights Get aggregated results and useful insights on all aspects of a vehicle's journey on a daily, monthly or yearly basis. For example, identification of energy-efficient trips or personalized recommendations to improve driving efficiency.
• Efficient data management and cloud scaling capabilities enable Position & Journey to support the ingestion and storage of data for millions of vehicles.
• Leveraging the global infrastructure of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Position & Journey can be used in markets around the world.
• All location data registered by Position & Journey is tagged according to applicable data and privacy legislation, and securely encrypted and stored.
• Avoid the interruption of data streams when cars move in and out of tunnels, garages, or onto ferries. Position & Journey identifies errors and adjusts itself to create complete trips.
• Anomalies, usually caused by, for instance, temporarily malfunctioning telematics units (TCUs), loss of connectivity, or invalid data can be detected and reported by error management and logging.
Enrich location data with additional information about external environments, road conditions, driver behavior, toll fees and more.
Position & Journey simplifies OEMs’ work by managing location data through a reliable, compliant, and globally scalable product. It empowers automakers to focus on innovation while delivering connected services that build brand loyalty and meet the demands of today’s drivers.
