AutoNavi is China's leading digital map content, navigation and location service solution provider. The company has the "three-class" qualifications of Class A surveying and mapping qualifications for navigation electronic maps, Class A surveying and mapping aerial photography qualifications, and Class A surveying and mapping qualifications for Internet map services. Its high-quality electronic map database has become the company's core competitiveness. Since its inception in 2002, through unremitting efforts and arduous exploration, it has accumulated solid technology. While the company has achieved significant development in various businesses, it has become an industry leader. In addition to map navigation, AutoNavi Map also provides users with one-stop travel services such as taxis, hotels, and tickets, saving users more than 1.93 billion hours of travel time each year and providing location services for more than 300,000 mobile applications.

On July 1, 2010, AutoNavi landed on the US NASDAQ (Nasdaq: AMAP). On July 18, 2014, AutoNavi delisted from NASDAQ and became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alibaba.

On May 13, 2021, Alibaba’s fourth quarter and full-year financial report for fiscal year 2021 disclosed that in April 2021, AutoNavi achieved an important milestone of more than 100 million average daily active users for the whole month, ranking first in the map navigation industry.