ThunderSoft, HERE Technologies team up to advance intelligent navigation solutions

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On November 14, 2024, ThunderSoft, a global provider of OS and intelligent device solutions, announced a strategic partnership with HERE Technologies, a leading location data and technology platform, aiming to jointly accelerate advancements in intelligent navigation and high-definition (HD) maps, fostering a more connected and intelligent mobility ecosystem.  

Signing ceremony; photo credit: ThunderSoft

Under the partnership, ThunderSoft's Aqua Drive OS will integrate HERE's location data and services, including its SDK, HD Maps, and autonomous driving solutions. By leveraging AI, the companies aim to provide developers with a robust platform for building advanced intelligent systems. Tailored navigation solutions for international markets will also be developed, addressing diverse automotive industry demands.  

Additionally, the collaboration will focus on creating immersive 3D HD mapping solutions by combining HERE's map data with ThunderSoft's Kanzi Map engine, setting new standards for intelligent driving and navigation experiences. The integration of HERE Location Services will extend beyond automotive applications to support IoT (Internet of Things) and industrial use cases, advancing the smart industry's digital transformation.