Nokia May Sell Map Unit As It Looks To Acquire Alcatel-Lucent

The report also stated that Nokia has already reached out to potential buyers including a group of German car makers, some private equity firms as well as Uber Technologies. HERE contributed 7.6% of Nokia's company wide sales in 2014, up from 7.2% in 2013. Its sales of new vehicle licenses grew over 22% year-over-year (y-o-y) last year to 13.1 million, driven by higher uptake of in-vehicle navigation systems by customers as well as higher vehicle sales. Based on its current financial performance...