Guide & Inform.

With Online Traffic Information, almost real-time changes to your route are displayed showing up-to-date traffic information from the internet. This allows you to be informed of traffic disruptions ahead of time and the service will help you get around traffic jams.

• An alternative route will be suggested automatically.
• Provides up-to-date, straightforward information on the traffic situation, traffic jams, obstructions and traffic jam clearances
• Traffic data is gathered online, virtually in real time
• Based on the current traffic situation, the dynamic street guidance takes possible time savings into account.
• Structured, colour-coded presentation

Online Destination Import allows you to send individual destinations to your vehicle’s navigation system prior to the start of your trip. The destinations can be imported via the Car-Net portal. An easy-to-view detailed page shows additional information and provides you with the option of allowing yourself to be guided straight to your destination.

• Conveniently access saved destinations
• Easily import your destination using the Car-Net app
• Enough space to enter 100 special destinations

Thanks to My Points of Interest* (POI), you can import points of interest to your vehicle’s navigation system before you start your trip. In addition, you can categorise individual points of interest and put them together as a package.

• Permits the creation of individual POI packages such as filling stations or restaurants
• Categorises POIs using freely selectable text and clear icons 

* not available for the Touareg

With Parking Spaces you can conveniently look for suitable parking spaces in the vicinity of your vehicle’s current location without getting frustrated. The application shows the total number of spaces and the number of free parking spaces. In addition, the service provides information on prices, opening times and distances. Corresponding parking spaces are displayed on the map view of your radio navigation system.

• Navigation to a suitable parking space can be started directly from the application

The filling stations service gives you stress-free information on filling stations in the immediate vicinity of your vehicle. Besides the location, the search results also provide information on fuel prices and opening times. The search can be started manually when required or automatically when the fuel tank drops below a pre-defined level. 

• The service can navigate to the selected filling station if desired
• Information is always up to date thanks to the link to a central database

With our Car-Net Charging Stations service (available for e-vehicles and hybrids) all your needs will be taken care of. The service finds the next available electric charging station and conveniently connects to your navigation system, ensuring that you will arrive at your destination relaxed and without any detours.

• Provides a detailed overview of all charging stations in the driver’s vicinity.
• Navigates to the selected electric charging station or integrates it into route guidance
• Provides information about the power supply and distance from the charging stations
• Offers the option to save the destination to be used for later navigation

Seize the day. The Time Manager service is there to help. On your smartphone, it synchronises with your calendar and calculates the best time to leave, based on current traffic and navigation data. This means you always get to your appointment on time – and you can plan your day better. 

• Accesses address information and entries in your personal calendar
• Calculates your ideal departure time based on current traffic information and sends you a notification
• Provides a detailed overview of suggested routes, upcoming appointments and preferred destinations

Online POI search (voice control) allows you to look for your personal favourites wherever you are using Google™ - it’s voice activated. Data continuously updated from the internet ensures plenty of surprising and practical discoveries, making travelling even more fun. 

• The simplest way to explore the area
• Information is always up to date thanks to the link to Google™
• Can be used together with the “Discover Pro” infotainment system