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The TomTom Beginner's Guide to Electric Vehicles is here

Whether you’re already on board, or still making up your mind, the automotive world is going electric and we have to adapt. It may seem simple, but for many, it’s a big change. There’s new technology to figure out, new habits to adopt, new ways of planning trips. But we’ve got you covered — our introductory guide to EVs is here to help you, or anyone thinking of ‘going electric,’ take the leap.
Jul 22, 2024·2 mins read
explainers and insights

Q&A: How is TomTom helping fix the pains of the EV industry?

Over the past few weeks, we’ve interviewed TomTom’ers who are working on the future of mapping and location tech. We’ve spoken with the technically minded, the future oriented and the community focused. Most recently, we talked to one of TomTom’s EV experts. It might surprise you to find out that TomTom is so invested in the world of EV, but, as we learned, location data and digital maps are going to play a central role in the transition to cleaner transport.
Apr 05, 2023·4 mins read
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behind the map

TomTom CPO: 'Maps have a unique ability to make our roads safer'

Maps are a special technology. For centuries they’ve helped us understand our changing world and solve ever-evolving challenges such as how to get from a to b, how to design cities and how to manage traffic, among others. Recently, we interviewed Johan Land, TomTom’s Chief Product Officer, to learn more about maps’ unique ability to positively contribute to road safety.
May 31, 2024·5 mins read
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behind the map

A solution for chaos: TomTom’s award winning, customer-centric map

Following months of research, consulting and business analysis firm Frost and Sullivan recently awarded TomTom its 2024 Customer Value Leadership Award for the automotive mapping segment, recognizing the company for its innovative yet authentic approach to automotive map products, which are part of TomTom Orbis Maps. We sat down with Frost and Sullivan Associate Director and Head of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Research Kamalesh Mohanarangam to learn more.
Jul 08, 2024·4 mins read

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Talking employee resource groups in TomTom 

TomTom is on a journey to improve its representation. We’re already proud to have more than 80 nationalities, and have set targets to achieve a better gender balance in the company. However, this is just part of the wider effort to achieve full inclusivity. That’s why we moved to create employee resource groups.
Sep 13, 2024·4 mins read
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Inside TomTom's Traffic products: TomTom Traffic Flow

The first step to steering clear of congestion? Understanding how traffic is moving at all times. TomTom Traffic Flow draws on data from millions of connected vehicles to deliver the authoritative view of traffic movements — for better navigation, richer traffic visualization and safer driving.
Sep 06, 2024· mins read
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Open, flexible, built for business: What makes TomTom Orbis Maps so alluring for location tech

TomTom released its Orbis Maps into the wild last year, and it is now being applied to more and more use cases every week. Gone are the days of complex, hard-to-use maps and non-scalable open data, Orbis Maps is flexible and versatile, built on a common foundation and open standard. We spoke with Mike Schoofs, TomTom’s Chief Revenue Officer, and Ana Lira, VP of Engineering, to find out why companies are choosing Orbis Maps and what makes it so versatile.
Sep 04, 2024· mins read
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life at TomTom

A journey of maps and music: How Elisebeth Sullivan set her path in the future of maps

Maps and music may seem unrelated, but for Elisebeth Sullivan they’ve always held a close connection that’s guided her to becoming a Director of Program Management at TomTom. Elisebeth is now onboarding customers, helping the likes of Microsoft make the most of TomTom Orbis Maps. We talked to Elisebeth to hear her story, learning how she turned her personal passions into a mission-led career.
Sep 02, 2024·4 mins read
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product focus

Solving the challenges of last-mile deliveries with TomTom’s Premium Geocoding API

An address isn’t always enough to get goods, food orders and people to the right destination on time. In complex locations like apartments or office blocks, delivery people need more information to traverse the final steps and reach the correct delivery point. With TomTom’s Premium Geocoding API, this extra level of location detail is available for the first time in an easy-to-use API.
Aug 30, 2024· mins read
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life at TomTom

Thinking beyond the ladder – How TomTom is giving its people more career options

The way we think about career progression is changing. People have tended to look up. Now, looks can go side-to-side, diagonally, or even inwards, reflecting on what could be changed about existing ways of working. TomTom wants to support all of that – to give TomTom’ers complete freedom and transparency in the way they can grow across their career.
Aug 28, 2024·4 mins read
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explainers and insights

Greener driving, fuller pockets: How the way you drive can make your car more efficient

Efficient driving isn’t just for those focused on being eco-friendly; it’s becoming a necessity for us all. With fuel costs and environmental concerns rising, we need to be more mindful of not just what we drive, but how we drive it — our wallets and the planet will thank us. We should all strive to drive more efficiently, but what exactly is it and how can it save us money while helping the environment?
Aug 26, 2024· mins read
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Building future leaders: Looking back on the Accelerated Leadership Program

Leadership is a significant part of the “life at TomTom” DNA. TomTom supports TomTom’ers to make an impact at every level of the business. That includes those on the cusp of executive roles – TomTom wants to give them the tools and knowledge they need to take the next significant step toward becoming a business leader. That’s why TomTom has introduced the Accelerated Leadership Program.
Aug 13, 2024·3 mins read
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