Category: PTV Developer

  • Allocation of CO2 emissions (GLEC/ISO14083)

    Stephan Ruppert

    When it comes to calculating emissions in a standardized way according to ISO14083 or the GLEC framework, many details are important. Whether it is the use of the correct consumption for own fleets or subcontractors, the consideration of the correct admixture of emission-free biofuels or the correct allocation of emissions to customers and stops, which usually deviates significantly from the own cost assignment.…

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  • Country filter for Single Field Suggestions

    Isabel Honikel

    With the new version V1.10.0 of the PTV Developer Geocoding & Places  API the Suggestions by Text endpoint now supports filtering of results by country.

    This makes it possible to create and interactive address input and reduce the suggestions to countries specified in the query parameter countryFilter.…

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  • Euro 6 is the new default!

    Hansjörg Back

    The PTV Developer Routing API allows you to take the European emission standard of your vehicle into account when calculating tolls and emissions. Until now, the default emission standard for all predefined vehicle profiles offered by PTV has been Euro 5.…

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  • Suggestions for Single Field Search

    Isabel Honikel

    In the new version of the PTV Developer Geocoding & Places  API V1.9.0 we added a new feature the Suggestions by Text endpoint.

    This new endpoint returns suggestions useful when filling out the input field for a Locations by Text request.

    This allows to build an interactive address input:

    • While the user is typing in the input field for Locations by Text, the frontend can automatically obtain suggestions and display them to the user.
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  • Block roads individually

    Hansjörg Back

    Long awaited and here it is! From now on you will have the possibility to block roads according to your individual needs with custom road attribute scenarios. A typical use case would be to take into account short-term roadworks on one of the roads you use every day and this information is not currently available in the map data.…

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  • Predicting new toll prices for Germany

    Stefan Hug

    In Europe commercial vehicles currently produce a third of all CO2 emissions in the transport sector. As an important measure for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in transport and for achieving climate protection targets, Germany will be the first country in Europe to introduce a new CO2 differentiation of truck tolls.…

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