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Sat Nav Live Traffic Data – How Does It Work?

February 2, 2011August 4, 2016 Roland 4 Comments Garmin, GPS, HD Traffic, Highways Agency, INRIX, live traffic, Navigon, sat nav, satellite navigation, TomTom, traffic data

How do sat navs live traffic data services work? Where does the live traffic information come from? How does it get turned into routes? We explain it all in the SimpleMotoring.co.uk guide to live traffic sat navs.

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Sat Nav Review: TomTom Start2 Regional (UK & ROI)

January 20, 2011August 3, 2017 Roland 2 Comments GPS, review, sat nav, satellite navigation, Start2, TomTom, TomTom Start2

We test TomTom’s entry-level sat nav, the Start2. With a good range of features and a very simple interface, it makes an ideal introduction to GPS navigation for anyone who is unsure about the idea.

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Sat Nav Review: Navigon 70 Premium

January 17, 2011March 18, 2016 Roland 0 Comments GPS, Navigon 70 Premium, Navigon 70 Premium Caravan & Truck, sat nav, satellite navigation

We review the upmarket Navigon 70 Premium satellite navigation unit.

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Sat Nav Fast Becoming Standard In New Cars

April 19, 2010November 1, 2011 Roland 0 Comments Carminat, electric windows, GPS, Renault, sat nav, satellite navigation, TomTom

Is sat nav going to become as standard as electric windows are today? I think so.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Sat Nav

April 23, 2009August 3, 2017 Roland 0 Comments GPS, guide, sat nav, satellite navigation

Understand the mysteries of GPS sat nav with our beginner’s guide.

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