Trimble’s Major Update to CoPilot Commercial Vehicle Navigation is Now Available on Google Play Store

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Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) has today announced the latest version of Trimble CoPilot®, an in-cab commercial vehicle navigation solution, with a major refresh of the user interface and trip planning functionalities is now available on the Google Play Store. This major update to CoPilot aims to enhance fleet efficiency by creating safer and more-predictable journeys for drivers.

Rich with Trimble’s proprietary commercial mapping data – including location intelligence from its over five million commercial vehicle-specific locations – the new version of CoPilot combines a modern and intuitive driver experience with the Trimble PC*Miler® routing algorithm and Trimble’s robust commercial vehicle location database. Added functionality for the new version of CoPilot includes:

    • Improved Display Options: New landscape and portrait modes provide a more-flexible experience for drivers using tablets, so they can see the road as they prefer.
    • Information at a Glance: More data – including trip details, maps and route information – are displayed always-on to enhance safety by eliminating the need for drivers to interact with or switch between multiple screens.
    • Map-First Application: A high-resolution map display provides drivers with additional visual cues and the ability to switch between various display options, including satellite imagery and 3D buildings.
    • Enhanced Trip Planning: Transformative trip management provides recommended break locations between a driver’s origin and destination based on real-time data, including facility operation hours and other applicable amenities.
    • Additional Improvements: Android Auto infotainment system compatibility creates seamless integration with native vehicle applications.

“We’re proud to unveil the new CoPilot – our most robust version yet,” said Rishi Mehra, sector vice president of commercial mapping and routing technology at Trimble. “This marks a significant milestone in Trimble’s commitment to deliver precise navigation and ensure safety on the road. Providing drivers with real-time, truck-compliant route guidance is crucial to moving the essential goods we all rely on. Simply put, CoPilot keeps trucks and freight moving – smoothly, efficiently and predictably.”

Availability

Trimble CoPilot is now available via the Google Play store Availability across Trimble’s wide range of fleet telematics partners and App Store will be ongoing.

To learn more about Trimble CoPilot, visit here.

For more information on transportation & logistics at Trimble, visit:  https://transportation.trimble.com.