So there’s an expectation that the same should be true of their car’s maps.” In fact, a survey conducted by HERE* found that 74 per cent of respondents expected map updates to be a free part of what they receive with a new vehicle. First launched with Volvo in Europe in 2009, if your car’s manufacturer is part of the program, it’s normally a part of the free service package you receive when you buy a car and lasts for around three years or more. Laurent says, “Our vision is that every driver with a car equipped with a navigation system deserves an always up-to-date map, included in the price of the vehicle.HERE Map Care is poised to become the industry standard for achieving this.” Currently 23 automotive makers offer Map Care with their more technologically advanced vehicles.Input for the following release in the fall is generally closed in September of the prior calendar year.For example, the information to be included on the Ver. This is necessary to allow sufficient time to verify the accuracy of data to be provided on the update.Make the memory card available to the computer If your computer has a card reader, insert the memory card into the slot in the card reader.

HERE 360 is the company’s official blog featuring the latest on HERE products as well as broader topics surrounding maps and location based products and services.

By selecting your car and model year under the "cars" menu option, you will access information for that car.

Under the tab for software and downloads, you will find current updates related to your particular navigation system.

Please see the “What to Order Tab” if you are unsure with which generation of navigation hardware your vehicle is equipped.

The Navigation Release Notes provide information on changes from Version 15.1 to Version 16.1.