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• Google Maps Platform Mobility Services is a development toolkit for businesses to build transportation and logistics operations.

• It offers three packages: Activate, Optimize, and Accelerate, each tailored to different business needs and fleet management maturity levels.

• These packages provide access to various Google Maps Platform APIs, including Navigation SDK, Fleet Engine, and more for efficient routing, real-time visibility, and optimized operations.

• Businesses can choose the package that aligns with their specific requirements, whether it's on-demand services or large-scale fleet management.

• Each package requires a separate contract and billing integration, allowing businesses to scale their transportation solutions with predictable costs.

Google Maps Platform Mobility Services is a development toolkit for buildingtransportation and logistics operations for your business.

The toolkit provides web services and a set of APIs that wrap the functionalityof maps, routes, and places. These services help with two fundamental industryuse cases:

• On demand driver services, such as ridesharing and food delivery
• Scheduled driver services, such as deliveries and trucking services

Google Maps has designed Mobility services around the needs we've seenfirst-hand from mobility customers and through working closely with leaders inthe transportation space. Mobility services gives your business the ability toscale and optimize user experience and operations with predictable costs.

Note: You can experiment with the toolkit using thesampleapps.

What are the specific Mobility offerings?

See your agreement for full details into the servicesincluded and terms. For more information,contact sales.

Google Maps Platform Mobility services comprise three distinct commercialofferings, each of which unlocks a specific set of capabilities that are alignedwith your business needs and based on the maturity of your transportationtechnology:

• Mobility Activate
• Mobility Optimize
• Mobility Accelerate

These packages are available to all customers, but aimed at retailers andlogistics companies who manage their own fleet and deliver more than 5M packagesa year as well as on-demand rideshare or delivery companies who do 1M trips ordeliveries per year. Each package requires a signed contract and billingintegration.

Mobility Activate

Mobility Activate includes a wide variety of the Google Maps Platform standaloneAPIs, including the Navigation SDK. Excluded are Location Context, RoutesPreferred - Custom Routes, Speed Limits, and all Fleet Engine based products.

If your transportation management system is fairly mature, and you don't ownyour fleet of vehicles, this package can help you take advantage of the bundlingfor your transportation and logistics solution. Use Mobility Activate to build abetter end-to-end mobility experience with efficient routing and improvednavigation, along with per task pricing over separate API call pricing.

For a complete list of the available APIs,contact sales to getstarted.

Mobility Optimize

Mobility Optimize includes everything in Mobility Activate, plus LocationContext, Routes Preferred - Custom Routes, and Speed Limits. Excluded are allFleet Engine based products.

If you are in the beginning stages of managing a fleet use this service to shavetime off your delivery windows with improved routing and ETAs. Use Optimize tofurther improve your driver and consumer satisfaction as well as refining youroverall transportation operations.

For a complete list of the available APIs,contact sales to getstarted.

Mobility Accelerate

Mobility Accelerate includes everything in Optimize, plus all Fleet Engine-basedproducts: Fleet Engine, Nearby Drivers, Vehicle Search, the Driver SDK, theConsumer SDK, Shipment Tracking, and Fleet Tracking.

With Accelerate, you can connect your user-facing apps with Fleet Engine, theGoogle backend service that enables vehicle and trip or task orchestrationacross your drivers, consumers, and operations teams. Depending on your usecase, you will use either Fleet Engine for on-demand trips or Fleet Engine forscheduled tasks. Read more about Fleet Engine for each use case type inWhat isthe Fleet Engine service?

If large-scale fleet management is a core part of your business, this package isbest suited for your needs. Use Accelerate to improve fleet operations withreal-time visibility, enhanced driver experiences, and fleet intelligence. WithAccelerate you can do this using per-task pricing.

For a complete list of the available APIs,contact sales to getstarted.

Migrating between packages

One Mobility billing account may have only one package assigned to it. If youwant to migrate your existing account to a different package, you will reassignit to the new package. If you want to use multiple packages for distinct usecases, you need separate billing accounts.

What's next?

• Learn more about theDriver Experience
• Learn more aboutFleet Engine