AMSTERDAM — (BUSINESS WIRE) — December 20, 2011 — At the end of the year 1.5 million people around the globe are actively using our LIVE Services, including TomTom HD Traffic. Coming from 690,000 at the start of the year, we see continued growth in the use of our traffic information.
Currently, over 90% of our automotive systems and 20% of our Portable Navigation Devices sold in Europe are equipped with LIVE Services.
The quality of our traffic services further improved this year. TomTom HD Traffic now provides highly accurate traffic information of the whole road network including exit roads, slip roads and minor roads, which are not covered by competing technologies. Over 80 million people share anonymous location data with us, enabling us to provide our community every other minute with the best traffic information.
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TomTom is a global supplier of location and navigation products and services. We provide consumers and enterprise, government and automotive industry customers with digital maps, traffic intelligence, navigation software, PNDs, automotive systems, fleet management services, smartphone apps, fitness devices, POIs and speedcam intelligence.
Headquartered in Amsterdam, TomTom has over 3,500 employees and operates from 50 locations in 35 countries.
TomTom (AEX:TOM2) is listed on NYSE Euronext. More information can be found at www.tomtom.com. For the most up-to-date route planner, including live traffic information please visit www.tomtom.com/livetraffic
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