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2026
Amap and Alibaba Token Hub introduce λ0
Alibaba’s Amap and Alibaba Token Hub introduced λ0, a foundation model designed to teach humanoid robots coordinated movement and manipulation using human demonstrations.
2026
Gaode Map launches ETC Reconciliation Assistant
Gaode Map introduced the ETC Reconciliation Assistant, which provides car owners with estimated toll costs for highway segments and full journeys and allows them to refer to navigation records when checking disputed charges.
2026
Alibaba launches AI 3D restaurant tour tool via Amap
Alibaba Group is adding a new AI tool to its mapping business AutoNavi, also known as Amap, that lets restaurants create 3D virtual tours of their spaces from regular pictures or videos. Alibaba aims to provide the service for free to certain retailers during its test period.
2022
Amap launches Spring Festival return-home testing service
Amap launched a service offering nucleic-acid test booking and local epidemic-prevention policy information, covering 118 cities.
2021
Amap ride-hailing launches indoor AR navigation
Amap ride-hailing launched indoor AR navigation that provides 3D real-scene directions to pickup points in large shopping malls.
2021
Wei Mocha NOH system debuts with Amap high-definition maps
Great Wall Motor's Wei brand Mocha NOH driver-assistance system debuted at the Guangzhou auto show, incorporating Amap's high-definition maps for the first time.
2021
Amap launches HD lane-level navigation
Amap launched an HD version of its lane-level navigation service, which the article says will cover most mainstream iPhone and Android phone models and highways and expressways in more than 120 cities across China.
2021
Amap launches DIY Map feature
Amap launched a DIY Map feature that lets users create custom maps, mark locations, make routes, collaborate with others and share maps.
2021
Amap launches Henan rainstorm mutual-aid channel
Amap launched a Henan rainstorm mutual-aid channel through which local users could find rescue and shelter information or post requests for help.
2021
Amap announces its brand repositioning as an open platform for out-of-home services
Amap announced a brand upgrade to position itself as an open platform for out-of-home lifestyle services and introduced the brand proposition “Amap, familiar wherever you go.”
2021
Alibaba announces organizational restructuring
Alibaba announced an organizational restructuring that groups local services, Amap and Fliggy into a life services segment, and combines Tmall Supermarket-related teams with the Tmall Import and Export business group into a new business group.
2021
Amap launches third-generation in-car navigation
Amap launched its third-generation in-car navigation system, using AI visual technology and high-precision maps to provide lane-level navigation.
2020
Amap launches traffic assessment, diagnosis and treatment system
Amap launched its traffic assessment, diagnosis and treatment analysis system, which generates reports on urban traffic conditions and optimization recommendations for congestion scenarios.
2020
Amap launches smart-traffic IoT platform
Amap launched a smart-traffic IoT platform combining hardware products and software for road-traffic operators.
2020
Consumer report cites Amap navigation errors near Qingcheng Mountain
A China Consumers Association report said visitors were repeatedly directed by Amap to an incorrect location near Qingcheng Mountain, including to an area closed for years, causing traffic congestion and disruption to visitors and scenic-area management. The scenic area said its requests to Amap to optimize the route had not succeeded.
2020
Amap launches the All-Domain Intelligence system
Amap announced the launch of its “All-Domain Intelligence” system, which the article says had already been implemented in 100 cities.
2020
Amap updates long-distance driving services
Amap released version 10.65, adding personalized selection of service areas along a route and arrival reminders, as well as charging-station filtering and real-time availability broadcasts for electric-vehicle users.
2020
Amap updates its logo
Amap released a redesigned logo, retaining its paper-airplane element while adjusting its shape, color and typography.
2020
Amap launches AR driving navigation on mobile
Amap launched AR driving navigation on mobile phones, initially supporting some Android phones, with the iPhone version expected later.
2020
Amap launches red-tourism audio guides for Guangzhou attractions
Amap’s Scenic Area Audio Guide service launched red-tourism audio commentary for an initial group of 10 attractions in Guangdong, in collaboration with Nanfang magazine and Lizhi App. The content was also made available on Lizhi App.