Magellan and Abalta Technologies have formed a strategic partnership featuring Magellan’s SmartGPS Eco navigation and content platform and Abalta’s WEBLINK platform.
The partnership, focusing on advanced, cost-competitive connected car solutions for auto OEMs, adds Magellan navigation, smartphone apps, and cloud content to any vehicle that is infotainment ready. Magellan’s SmartGPS Eco cloud platform aggregates location relevant content, such as fuel prices and business locations, and delivers that content onto the navigation map. The Abalta WEBLINK platform enables the display and control of smartphone apps, including Magellan’s SmartGPS apps, on virtually any infotainment display.
The SmartGPS Eco is the latest advancement from Magellan featuring the company’s cloud platform bringing together navigation, content services, iOS and Android smartphone apps, and connected car platforms. It delivers money-saving content, keeps drivers informed with relevant location and social content, and provides safer navigation. The SmartGPS Eco is built on a robust cloud architecture supporting flexible content aggregation, personalization, and localized delivery, and is specifically designed to integrate with connected car solutions.