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  • New Speed Calibration Process for PTV Developer Vehicle Profiles

    Delivering More Realistic Travel Times for Superior Route Planning We’re excited to announce that a significant update to PTV Developer vehicle profiles is now available. This enhancement introduces a new…

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  • Charging-aware EV Route Optimization

    Electric vans and trucks now run city logistics every day. Access rules are tighter, and many urban areas require zero-emission vehicles. These vehicles have a limited range and cannot “refuel…

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  • New rate limits for Routing API are now live

    The new per-second rate limits for our Routing API that we announced on July 29 are now officially in effect. What’s now active? We switched from per-minute to per-second rate limits.…

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  • CO₂-Based Truck Toll Scenario for Netherlands 2026

    PTV Developer API now support the upcoming Dutch CO₂-based truck toll. This enables planners and engineers to calculate Dutch toll costs per route and vehicle ahead of the go-live on…

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  • New rate limits for Routing API, effective October 13, 2025

    We’re making some important updates to how our Routing API handles traffic. These changes will go into effect on October 13, 2025, and are designed to make our services more…

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  • Route Optimization OptiFlow API: Stop Concurrency

    With the update of Route Optimization OptiFlow API Version 1.4 we introduced the feature Stop Concurrency. This powerful feature optimizes truck routes by considering location-specific constraints like dock availability, package…

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  • Optimization: Task-Based Loading Incompatibilities

    We’ve introduced a new feature to the Route Optimization OptiFlow API: Task Loading Incompatibility Constraints. This enhancement builds on the existing Order Loading Incompatibility Constraints, allowing restrictions to be applied…

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  • New Rate Limits for the Geocoding & Places API Active Are Now Live

    The new per-second rate limits for our Geocoding & Places API that we announced on June 3 are now officially in effect. What’s Now Active We’ve transitioned from per-minute to per-second rate limits across all endpoints.…

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  • Prohibit individual ferries

    Ferries and rail shuttles (so called combined transports) are automatically used on a route, if it is advantageous compared to road. Moreover, you can choose a specific ferry or rail…

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