TomTom Signs Strategic Partnership with LOCUS for Smart Cities

Integration of Advanced Traffic Data

TomTom and LOCUS have entered into a partnership to incorporate TomTom Traffic into the LOCUS platform. This integration merges TomTom's advanced traffic data with LOCUS's analytical and modeling suite. The agreement benefits clients in the public and private sectors in North America, including transportation authorities, urban planners, investors, and operators. The integrated platform encompasses various areas: real estate and infrastructure, transport modeling and traffic operations, as well as parking management and event locations.

Enhancing Decision-Making for Smart Cities

The partnership aims to provide granular insights and real-time data to optimize resources and support the creation of smart cities, optimized mobility networks, digital twins, and more resilient communities. The integration facilitates faster and more proactive decision-making aimed at enhancing quality of life, reducing unnecessary expenditures, and lowering emissions.

Expert Commentary from Industry Leaders

Moby Khan, Head of Product and Partnerships at LOCUS, stated: 'Partnering with TomTom allows us to enhance the precision, scale, and impact of our rapidly growing AI-forward location intelligence solutions. TomTom's high-quality traffic data is an essential input for our platform as we help communities and agencies across North America plan for the future of cities.' Mike Schoofs, Managing Director of Commercial at TomTom, added: 'We're proud to work with LOCUS, whose deep expertise in traffic and mobility analytics aligns perfectly with our goal of empowering more data-driven mobility decisions. Together, we're helping both public and private sector agencies gain powerful, real-time insights that improve the way people move.'