BAREWAYS

🚗 AI, Travel, and the Richness of Maps and Photos🗺️ We asked #ChatGPT by OpenAI, #Gemini by Google, #LeChat by Mistral AI, and our BAREWAYS #TravelAI the following request: "give me the fastest route by car from Berlin to Stuttgart with a lunch stop after three hours in a really nice restaurant close to Hof". Look what we got back! All #GenAI services offered me a well-structured text response, directions, estimated driving times, and a restaurant recommendation. But only the BAREWAYS #TravelAI added a #map visualizing the tour and a picture of what food to expect ... In our experience, we think about travel spatially. We want to glance at a route, compare alternatives, and spot scenic detours — all in seconds, all within one service, using a natural interface, and with a direct link to full turn-by-turn navigation running on your mobile phone or with CarPlay/Android Auto in your car. Isn't this, what travel planning should look like? Curious to hear your thoughts! Are you a text-only-travel-planner? Or would you prefer the richer visualization of maps and photos? 🚀 #AI #TravelTech #UserExperience #automotive #userexperience

"From gravel roads to muddy vessels — Bareways keeps finding the way. 🚗➡️🩸 Proud to support this groundbreaking initiative!"

At Bareways, we are dedicated to developing #datadriven #location AI services that enable #AutonomousDriving and #ADAS as these technologies promise a safer, eco-friendly, and more inclusive mobility. We appreciate being mentioned by Marc Amblard in the "Localization and Mapping" section of the overview.

The route less travelled – Real travel problems and smart AI-powered solutions. 🚧 The Problem: Travellers want experiences – not just directions. Today’s travellers are looking for stories, not just coordinates. They want to explore local culture, see scenic routes, and take meaningful detours – not just follow a generic blue line from A to B. 🔧 The BAREWAYS Solution: Travel AI turns any route into a curated travel experience. We integrate cultural, scenic, and thematic information into the core of our navigation engine. Whether it's castles, vineyards, natural wonders, or literary history – our system recognizes what’s nearby and suggests it contextually, based on user interests and journey type. Using generative AI and location intelligence, we create dynamic travel suggestions that evolve with the route, user preferences, and even weather conditions. Travel brands, tourism boards, and OEMs can now offer users a journey filled with discovery, not monotony – increasing engagement, time spent, and value delivered. 🗺️ Because in our world, every route tells a story. #TheRouteLessTravelled #TravelAI #ContextAwareNavigation #SmartTourism

The route less travelled – Real travel problems and smart AI-powered solutions. 🚧 The Problem: EV drivers worry more about range than routes. As electric mobility grows, so does “range anxiety” – especially outside urban centers. Hilly terrain, temperature drops, and charging station scarcity can leave EV drivers anxious or stranded. Standard navigation apps aren’t designed for the nuances of EVs. 🔧 The BAREWAYS Solution: At #BAREWAYS, we built our routing engine to think like an EV driver. We combine environmental data like temperature, elevation, and wind resistance with vehicle-specific energy consumption profiles and topographic analysis to predict and optimize range more accurately than traditional apps. But we don’t stop at “where can you charge?” — we also think about what you can do while you charge. Our platform suggests charging stops that offer added value to the journey: a cozy café with good Wi-Fi, a playground for the kids, a scenic rest area, or even a local attraction worth visiting during the downtime. That way, charging isn’t just necessary — it becomes part of the experience. We turn EV route planning into a stress-free, enjoyable journey that balances battery life with human needs. For OEMs and fleet operators, it’s a smarter, more human-centric navigation experience. For drivers? It’s confidence with comfort. 🔋 The future of EV travel isn’t flat. Neither is our map. #EVNavigation #BarewaysSolvesIt #SmartRouting #TheRouteLessTravelled

The route less travelled – a week of real travel problems and smart AI-powered solutions. Every day, we’ll highlight one challenge faced by travellers, OEMs, or the mobility industry — and how #BAREWAYS is solving it with our platform. Let’s start with a big one. 🚧 The Problem: Navigation avoids traffic – but not trouble. Most systems are built for speed and congestion avoidance, not for context. But what if you’re in the Alps in spring and a mountain pass is closed due to snow? Or you’re driving in a remote rural area and the main road is washed out? Travellers relying on generic navigation are often left to figure it out the hard way. 🔧 The BAREWAYS Solution: We developed a navigation engine that sees what others can’t. By combining high-resolution weather data, terrain models, road condition feeds, and hazard information, BAREWAYS calculates routes that don’t just look good on a map — they actually work in the real world. Our system accounts for dynamic risks like icy conditions, elevation gain, seasonal closures, and even unpaved roads. Whether you're traveling in unfamiliar territory or navigating a harsh environment, BAREWAYS delivers routes that are not only optimal but also realistic and safe. For OEMs and travel platforms, this means fewer complaints, safer customers, and an edge in navigation innovation. For drivers? Peace of mind on every mile. 📍This is where Travel AI makes a real difference. #TheRouteLessTravelled #SmartNavigation #TravelAI #SafetyInMotion #BarewaysSolvesIt

Real-world applications and how this technology is shaping the future of intelligent mobility 🌍 The growing adoption of electric vehicles is creating an increasing demand for smarter, more energy-efficient navigation solutions. 🔑 Our patent (DE102022118589A1) plays a key role in enabling more precise energy-aware route planning, helping both individual drivers and businesses optimize their energy usage. 🔋 For EV drivers, this innovation reduces range anxiety by providing more reliable battery usage forecasts, allowing for better trip planning and fewer unexpected charging stops. 🚚 Fleet operators, on the other hand, benefit from improved route efficiency, leading to lower operational costs and better energy management. 🚙 Automotive OEMs and mobility service providers can also leverage this technology to enhance their navigation systems, integrating AI-driven energy prediction models that dynamically adjust to real-world driving conditions. At #Bareways, we are already incorporating this patented technology into our AI-driven navigation solutions, including our Travel AI system, which offers context-aware, energy-efficient routing for EV users. Additionally, we provide API-driven solutions that allow fleet operators and mobility providers to integrate advanced energy-aware navigation into their platforms. With intelligent, real-time energy prediction, we are not just enhancing EV range estimation – we are shaping the future of mobility. If you're interested in learning more about how AI-powered energy forecasting can optimize electric vehicle navigation, let’s connect! 🤝 #Bareways #TravelAI #EVNavigation #SustainableMobility #AIforMobility

At BAREWAYS, we love our traditions – every Wednesday, we start the day with a team breakfast and a documentary. But today was different! One of our colleagues introduced us to Nowruz, the Persian New Year, and we got to experience a bit of this beautiful celebration together. Nowruz, meaning "new day," marks the beginning of spring and has been celebrated for over 3,000 years in Iran and many other cultures. It's a time for renewal, family gatherings, and, of course, delicious food! Our colleague shared sweets, nuts, and fruits with us, and we watched a documentary to learn more about the different customs surrounding Nowruz. Some key traditions include: 🌱 Haft-Sin Table – A symbolic arrangement with seven items starting with “S,” representing renewal, health, and prosperity. 🔥 Jumping over fire (Chaharshanbe Suri) – A pre-New Year tradition symbolizing purification and letting go of the past. 💰 Eydi (New Year gifts) – Children receive money or small gifts from elders. 💃 Festive gatherings – Families and friends visit each other, share meals, and welcome the new season together. Bringing cultural traditions into our workplace makes our team stronger, more connected, and reminds us how diverse and rich our world is. Happy Nowruz to everyone celebrating! 🌷🎉 #Nowruz #TeamCulture #BAREWAYS #SpringEquinox #DiversityAtWork #NewBeginnings

Accurate energy consumption forecasting is one of the key challenges in electric mobility, and our patent (DE102022118589A1) introduces an innovative solution. 🔋 Instead of relying solely on static energy models, our approach combines physics-based modeling, machine learning, and predictive analytics to deliver real-time, highly accurate predictions. ❇️ By considering factors such as road gradients, aerodynamics, and rolling resistance, our system calculates the physical energy demands of a given route. On top of that, machine learning algorithms analyze historical and real-time driving data to refine these predictions based on actual vehicle behavior. Predictive analytics further enhance the model by incorporating real-world conditions such as traffic, weather changes, and driver behavior, ensuring that energy estimations remain precise and adaptive. 🔹 This hybrid AI-driven approach makes it possible to improve range estimation, reduce range anxiety, and optimize energy consumption for electric vehicle users. 🔹 It also offers substantial benefits for fleet operators, allowing them to plan routes with more accuracy and efficiency. 🔸 By bridging physics-based calculations with AI-driven contextual awareness, we provide a smarter, more reliable solution for energy-aware navigation. In our next post, we’ll explore real-world applications and how this technology is shaping the future of intelligent mobility. #Bareways #EVInnovation #AIforMobility #EnergyEfficiency #Navigation

At Bareways, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of intelligent navigation and energy efficiency. One of our patents (DE102022118589A1) focuses on improving energy consumption predictions for electric and hybrid vehicles. While existing models often fail to account for real-world influences, leading to inaccurate range estimations and suboptimal route planning, our approach takes multiple dynamic factors into consideration. By integrating road topology, surface conditions, traffic patterns, driving style, weather effects such as wind and temperature, as well as vehicle load and auxiliary power consumption, our patented method enables significantly more precise energy forecasting. The result? Better battery usage predictions, more reliable range estimations, and smarter route planning for both individual drivers and fleet operators. Energy-aware navigation is a crucial component of the EV revolution, ensuring that users can drive with confidence while maximizing efficiency. In the next post, we’ll take a closer look at the technology behind our energy prediction model and how it enhances the driving experience. Stay tuned! #Bareways #EVTech #Innovation #TravelAI #Navigation #AIforMobility