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Garmin and Waze team up to amplify the power of community-driven awareness for cyclists and drivers

  • Garmin and Waze announced an industry-first collaboration allowing Garmin cyclists to alert nearby Waze drivers.
  • Cyclists using compatible Garmin Edge bike computers or smartwatches can share LiveTrack locations during outdoor activities.
  • Waze drivers see real-time alerts as active, moving icons when a Garmin cyclist is nearby.
  • The feature is opt-in via Garmin Connect, and location sharing is temporary and session-based.
  • Personal information of cyclists is not shared or displayed in the Waze app.
  • Garmin Vice President Susan Lyman stated the tool aims to foster a safer riding environment through increased awareness.
  • Waze VP and GM Gai Berkovich noted the collaboration helps drivers slow down and safely share the road.
  • LiveTrack is a free feature that allows users to share real-time location, speed, and course plans with family, friends, and now motorists.
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Garmin International, Inc.
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Garmin International, Inc.