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It’s happened to most drivers: congestion, that is, that plague of modern cities that increases traveling times and, of course, pollution.
- Get It While You Can: Tomtom Top Gear Edition Still Available For Order
As you probably have already heard, navigation system specialist TomTom was forced to stop production of the Top Gear Edition satnav and drop plans to allow existing owners to download Jeremy Clarkson's voice on their models because of a clause found...
- Prototype Bmw Navigation System Helps You Find The Nearest Parking Space [with Video]
Self-parking cars are nothing new, since companies like VW and Toyota have already been offering such systems on certain models. However most drivers face a more serious problem in modern cities: actually finding a parking space, preferably as near as...
- List With The Top 10 Most Congested Western European Cities
After compiling a list with the 10 most congested cities and freeways in North America, Navteq, a provider of maps, traffic and location data, is back with a similar survey, this time regarding Western Europe. The list is based on a mix of criteria,...
- Top 10 List With The Most Congested Cities And Freeways In North America
With the holiday season upon us, North American cities are bound to experience increased traffic, as most residents will increase the use of their car during the merriest time of the year. Navteq, a Chicago-based provider of electronic maps, traffic...
- Master Yoda, The New Voice Of Tomtom Has Become [with Videos]
After Darth Vader and C-3PO, Jedi Master Yoda is the latest Star Wars voice to be made available for TomTom navigation systems. As with the other characters from the movie, Yoda's voice is priced at £7.95 (US$12 or €9.5 at today's exchange...
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TomTom Publishes List of Most Congested Cities in North America and Europe
It’s happened to most drivers: congestion, that is, that plague of modern cities that increases traveling times and, of course, pollution.
Since 2007, Dutch manufacturer of automotive navigation systems TomTom has initiated a program to better understand the traffic flow of more than 80 major cities in all continents to improve its guidance systems.
Instead of relying purely on mathematical models, the company is collecting real-life GPS data from millions of TomTom customers and has created an accurate database of their driving patterns.
Read more »- Get It While You Can: Tomtom Top Gear Edition Still Available For Order
As you probably have already heard, navigation system specialist TomTom was forced to stop production of the Top Gear Edition satnav and drop plans to allow existing owners to download Jeremy Clarkson's voice on their models because of a clause found...
- Prototype Bmw Navigation System Helps You Find The Nearest Parking Space [with Video]
Self-parking cars are nothing new, since companies like VW and Toyota have already been offering such systems on certain models. However most drivers face a more serious problem in modern cities: actually finding a parking space, preferably as near as...
- List With The Top 10 Most Congested Western European Cities
After compiling a list with the 10 most congested cities and freeways in North America, Navteq, a provider of maps, traffic and location data, is back with a similar survey, this time regarding Western Europe. The list is based on a mix of criteria,...
- Top 10 List With The Most Congested Cities And Freeways In North America
With the holiday season upon us, North American cities are bound to experience increased traffic, as most residents will increase the use of their car during the merriest time of the year. Navteq, a Chicago-based provider of electronic maps, traffic...
- Master Yoda, The New Voice Of Tomtom Has Become [with Videos]
After Darth Vader and C-3PO, Jedi Master Yoda is the latest Star Wars voice to be made available for TomTom navigation systems. As with the other characters from the movie, Yoda's voice is priced at £7.95 (US$12 or €9.5 at today's exchange...