Traffic

Historic Traffic Database Now Includes Nearly One Million Miles of Coverage in North America

Chicago, IL, May 19, 2008 – NAVTEQ (NYSE: NVT), a leading global provider of digital map data for location-based solutions and vehicle navigation, announced the availability of NAVTEQ Traffic Patterns™ North America v3.0, a significantly updated historic database which includes typical traffic speeds on nearly one million miles of primary and secondary roads across the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada.

Paderborn, March 17, 2008 -- dSPACE has now added a model for simulating road traffic to its Automotive Simulation Models (ASM). The new ASM Traffic Model simulates up to 15 vehicles surrounding a test vehicle equipped with radar sensors. The model is excellent for developing and testing driver assistance systems such as adaptive cruise control (ACC) and precrash.

Highlights
* New model for simulating road traffic
* Ideal for developing adaptive cruise control (ACC) systems
* Flexible traffic scenarios

Traffic.com Unveils Breakthrough 'Fastest Drive Now' Feature

WAYNE, Pa., Jan. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Traffic.com, a NAVTEQ company (NYSE:NVT) , and a leading provider of traffic solutions to consumers and businesses, unveiled today a beta version of a "fastest drive now" feature available online. Traffic.com now provides commuters the ability to easily obtain simultaneous results for address-to-address drives and traffic optimized drives. Drivers across the U.S. can now obtain the point A-to-B travel information they need to make the best decisions about when to leave and the fastest drive to take. Traffic.com solutions are completely free to consumers.

Continental advocates consumer-friendly and all-inclusive labeling

Hanover, November 12, 2007 -- By means of various regulations, the EU intends to reduce both CO2 emissions and noise pollution from road traffic in the future. Also under discussion in this regard is an “environmental label" aimed at informing consumers about tire rolling re­sistance.

Planned EU Requirements for Tires Would Reduce Road Traffic Safety: Continental advocates consumer-friendly and all-inclusive labeling.

APIA is now ContiGuard: A system network to protect people in road traffic

Gaydon, Warwickshire 21 September 2007 -- Land Rover is supplying 49 of its vehicles to the Highways Agency, the organisation responsible for maintaining and operating England’s motorways and major ‘A’ roads. The new Discovery 3 vehicles will replace existing Land Rovers from the agency’s fleet which have been used by its uniformed Traffic Officers, who patrol the motorways day and night helping to keep the traffic moving.