autoevolution
20 Apr 2021, 6:45 UTC ·
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While automakers keep offering pre-loaded navigation systems in their cars, the adoption of apps like Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps has skyrocketed in the last few years. That trend is fueled by the fact that more models come equipped with Android Auto and CarPlay, allowing them to run on the larger screens inside the cabin.
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Mapbox, however, is now trying a different approach, as it has launched Dash, a new app-based navigation solution whose purpose is to offer a feature lineup similar to the one in Google Maps.
In other words, it’s a Google Maps-inspired application that’s not aimed at consumers but at carmakers who want to provide their customers with a new-generation navigation experience.