Data specs
What are the primary sources of Mobito’s data?
What are the primary sources of Mobito’s data?
The data is sourced by millions of vehicles globally from our vetted partners including:
Automotive OEMs; vehicles with embedded connectivity from the car manufacturer
Fleets with after-sales in-vehicle hardware telematics devices
What is the standard data capturing frequency?
What is the standard data capturing frequency?
The capturing frequency of probe data varies depending on the data source and geographical region, typically ranging from 3 seconds to 1 minute. For more details, refer to the Probe Data Specs
Is data availability limited to country-level granularity?
Is data availability limited to country-level granularity?
No, data can be delivered on the following geographical levels:
Country
State/ province
City
Custom polygon area
Specific road segment
What vehicle types are included in the datasets?
What vehicle types are included in the datasets?
The datasets cover multiple vehicle types, including (availability varies per country):
Passenger car
Light commercial vehicle (LCV). This is a van type of vehicle. Examples:
(Renault Master, Renault Trafic, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Peugeot Boxer, Volkswagen Crafter, Fiat Ducato, Opel Crossland, Citroen Berlingo etc.)
Heavy truck (more than 3.5 tones)
Bus
Other (unclassified)
Depending on the data product, filtering options may be available to include specific vehicle types.
How is a vehicle type defined?
How is a vehicle type defined?
A vehicle type is determined either through algorithms that analyze the make and model (e.g., VIN decoding) or through manual input within driver systems.
Does each data record have an ID?
Does each data record have an ID?
Yes, each record is associated with an ID. For more details, refer to Hash ID in each data record
How does Mobito define a “trip” in its data?
How does Mobito define a “trip” in its data?
A trip is defined by the trip stops that each vehicle performs. In each stop, a new trip ID is generated
What is the historical data availability for the Mobito data products?
What is the historical data availability for the Mobito data products?
Mobito offers historical data dating back to 2021. However, availability varies depending on the data product and country.
Data Volume
What is Mobito’s data volume coverage across regions?
What is Mobito’s data volume coverage across regions?
Our data volume availability varies across by data product, region and country, with some areas having extensive coverage while others are more limited.
The majority of our data is available in Europe. For more details, refer to Probe Data Volume Coverage
How does Mobito measure and report penetration rates?
How does Mobito measure and report penetration rates?
Mobito measures penetration rates using the following methods:
Daily Active Vehicles – Tracking the number of unique vehicles generating data each day.
Country-Level Penetration – Calculated as a percentage of registered vehicles, based on official statistics and other published sources.
Local Penetration (e.g., Highways, Cities) – Estimated by comparing our data with local measurements from partners, data access points, and other relevant sources.
Is the data normalized to reflect the total population?
Is the data normalized to reflect the total population?
No, the data represents actual, raw data without any extrapolation or adjustments made to reflect the total population.
What data volumes are available during night-time and weekends?
What data volumes are available during night-time and weekends?
Commercial vehicle volumes decrease significantly during nighttime and weekends, while passenger vehicle volumes remain relatively stable.
Data Privacy
What anonymisation techniques are applied to ensure data privacy?
What anonymisation techniques are applied to ensure data privacy?
Anonymisation processing is applied on the data in order to prevent any possibility of tracking or identifying individual vehicles or drivers. For more details, refer to the Mobito Anonymisation
Data Delivery
What methods does Mobito support for data delivery?
What methods does Mobito support for data delivery?
Mobito provides historical data using AWS S3 buckets. For more details, refer to Mobito Data Delivery Methods
Can Mobito provide data in real-time or near real-time?
Can Mobito provide data in real-time or near real-time?
Yes, starting Q2 2025, Mobito will be able to provide near real-time data. If you have specific requirements, feel free to send us a message, and a Mobito expert will provide you with the necessary details.
Commercial
How is the Mobito pricing model structured?
How is the Mobito pricing model structured?
The Mobito pricing model is tailored to each project’s specific requirements and is based on factors such as:
Data Product - each data product has its own pricing guidance
Data Volume - The amount of data you require
Geographical Coverage - The countries or regions where the data is needed
Data Frequency - The frequency of data updates (e.g., real-time, daily, weekly).
Customization - Additional services like custom data attributes, filtering, and processing.
For a detailed quote, please send us e message with your project details, and a Mobito expert will provide you with a customized pricing plan.
Can I access sample data for evaluation before I commit to a commercial project?
Can I access sample data for evaluation before I commit to a commercial project?
Yes, you can. Mobito offers a free 3-day data sample for each product in your preferred location. Send us a message and a Mobito expert will assist you in arranging the details.
Still have questions? Let us know, we’re happy to help!