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TomTom and Luxoft partner on in-vehicle software

TomTom is to partner with software development services provider Luxoft Holding in an agreement which will see the integration of TomTom’s navigation engine, NavKit, with Luxoft’s AllView reference design platform for creating an in-vehicle user experience, enabling easy integration of TomTom’s navigation engine into the automotive infotainment solutions provided by Luxoft. Luxoft’s proprietary navigation technologies and its augmented reality and computer vision software framework make its navigation solut
June 24, 2015 Read time: 2 mins
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1692 TomTom is to partner with software development services provider 8157 Luxoft Holding in an agreement which will see the integration of TomTom’s navigation engine, NavKit, with Luxoft’s AllView reference design platform for creating an in-vehicle user experience, enabling easy integration of TomTom’s navigation engine into the automotive infotainment solutions provided by Luxoft.
 
Luxoft’s proprietary navigation technologies and its augmented reality and computer vision software framework make its navigation solutions highly adaptable to customer’s needs and the integration will enable faster delivery of full navigation solutions and development of advanced automotive HMIs for Luxoft’s partners.

“TomTom is a world-renowned navigation system provider and the NavKit engine is at the heart of all their popular products,” said Mikhail Bykov, managing director of Luxoft Automotive. “We are pleased to partner with TomTom and integrate NavKit into our AllView UX reference design platform.

“We are happy that Luxoft has selected Navkit, our flexible and future-proof navigation platform,” said Jan-Maarten de Vries, VP Automotive Product Marketing at TomTom. Combined with Luxoft’s AllView, the new product is helping to easily create the best infotainment design solutions for their clients.”

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