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Navevo launches next generation Sat-Nav for HGV and van drivers

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:55:05 +0100

Navevo has unveiled its new ProNav PNN-200 sat-nav solution for drivers of heavy goods vehicles and vans. Following on from the successful launch of ProNav, the new ProNav PNN-200 delivers new levels of performance and is now even easier to use thanks to a revised user interface, enhanced Routing-Engine together with f...

Sat-navs for trucks: don't over-complicate

Thu, 15 May 2008 09:06:04 +0200

Attempts to solve the problems caused by lorries being directed onto inappropriate roads by satellite navigation equipment could fall down if industry tries to over-complicate the solution. Responding to the Department for Transport�s report on a consultation regarding in-vehicle information systems, the Fr...

Navevo: Sat-Nav for HGV and van drivers unveiled

Thu, 15 May 2008 08:58:51 +0200

Navevo, the UK�s leading specialist GPS software developer, has today unveiled its sat-nav solution for drivers of heavy goods vehicles and vans.Using NAVTEQ Transport, ProNav GPS software features dynamic routing and navigation optimisation based on a vehicle�s dimensions and legal restrictions to avoid incidents such...

2009 Suzuki SX4: First Car in America Under $16,000 with Standard Navigation

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:30:06 +0200

Establishing an auto industry first, and packing even more appeal into its bold and stylish sport compact, American Suzuki Motor Corp. today announced the addition of a fully integrated standard navigation system to the 2009 Suzuki SX4. The company's offering marks the first time a new vehicle under $16,000 will includ...

BMW partnership with Google Maps for MyInfo

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:02:56 +0200

Navigation systems have become even easier, faster and more convenient to use with the introduction of "MyInfo". This latest addition to the BMW Assist Safety Plan allows subscribers to send business locations and street addresses and their associated phone numbers found in Google Maps(TM), an innovative onli...

The Blaupunkt TravelPilot 100: quick, reliable route finder

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:03:27 +0200

Pure navigation, that�s what the new portable TravelPilot 100 (TP 100) navigation system by Blaupunkt has to offer. It delivers easy, intuitive operation, high-speed route calculation and accurate route guidance using visual and acoustic turning recommendations. This unit is the answer for any motorist who wants a simp...

u-blox Unveils LEA-5T Precision Timing GPS Module at CTIA

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 10:08:08 +0200

u-blox introduced the LEA-5T, a high performance, precision timing GPS module capable of a (compensated) time pulse accuracy of up to 15 ns.With more than 1.100 exhibiting companies and over 40.000 visitors, CTIA WIRELESS 2008 offers professionals in broadband convergence, enterprise, advertising, social networking and...

XM NavTraffic Expands to 22 New 2009 General Motors Vehicle Models

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 10:07:22 +0200

XM announced at the 2008 Dallas Auto Show the continued expansion of its award-winning real-time XM NavTraffic service into 22 GM vehicles in the 2009 model year.XM NavTraffic is already the traffic information standard on the highly- praised Cadillac CTS model. XM NavTraffic will expand across the GM vehicle lineup to...

Mio Technology introduces new GPS line

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:08:35 +0100

Mio Technology announced the Mio Moov product family -- four new personal navigation devices that combine Mio's hardware expertise with a fresh user interface. This is the first set of Mio Technology products to incorporate software developed internally, using design and content proficiencies from the recently-acquired...

Garmin navigation offered in new Kenwood models

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:06:40 +0100

Garmin announced that it is the exclusive navigation supplier to Kenwood's new 2008 lineup of in-dash automotive electronics. "We have been very pleased with Kenwood's success in selling Garmin-equipped units since we started our partnership in 2006, and we're expecting even greater things in 2008," said Dan Bartel, G...

New 2009 Maxima to Offer XM NavTraffic

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:20:07 +0100

XM today announced that the new 2009 Maxima will offer XM NavTraffic as a standard, factory-installed feature when equipped with Nissan's Hard Drive Navigation system. XM is the exclusive satellite radio provider to Nissan, and every Nissan with the premium audio package is factory-equipped with XM Satellite Radio. XM...

Navteq Discover Cities Brings the Power of a Local Guide to Mobile Devices

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:31:21 +0100

Navteq announces the global launch of Navteq Discover Cities which is the first bundled digital map data and location content to bring the power of a local guide to mobile devices. The product is now available for major cities in Europe, with plans in place to expand to major Asian and Latin American cities later in th...

Galileo: To Be Or Not To Be?

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 11:06:57 +0100

Galileo � the �European version of GPS� has become notorious for missed deadlines, corporate bickering and political stalemate. Although due to be a fully-operational 30-satellite network by 2008, just one experimental satellite has so far made it out of the quagmire and into orbit. Galileo is one...

Nissan Carwings wins energy conservation prize

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:02:09 +0100

Nissan announced that its eco-driving service available on its Carwings navigation system has won the ANRE (Agency for Natural Resources and Energy) Director-General's award in the 18th annual Energy Conservation Prize. The award is bestowed by the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy in the Ministry of Economy, Tra...

TomTom introduces new TomTom LINK 300 box

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:50:05 +0100

TomTom WORK, the business-to-business division of TomTom, introduced the new TomTom LINK 300 box for its updated TomTom WORK Active solution. This allows for even easier installation in commercial vehicles and optimised user experience between the office and drivers on the road. The updated TomT...