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Car
GPS Units
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GPS Model
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Features
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Ranking
Scale of 1 - 10, Criteria includes
ease of use, features and best bang for your buck.
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Garmin Nuvi 1690
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each nuvi 1690 comes with a free 2-year
Garmin nuLink! subscription and includes features such as Google local
search that uses keywords to find local POIs online. Traffic delivers
alerts for delays and road construction occurring on your route then
automatically guides you around them in the shortest time. |
8 |

Garmin Nuvi 265T |
Turn by turn voice directions with street
names. 6 million POIs. Bluetooth handsfree calling. Internal battery |
6 |

Garmin Nuvi 855
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Lane assist. Speech Recognition.
4.3" display. Turn by turn voice directions with street names. 6 million
POIs. Multi-destination sorting of route. Traffic alerts. Internal battery.
Garmin photo navigation. |
8 |

Garmin Nuvi 500 |
Waterproof. Loaded with both street and
Topo maps. Internal battery. Turn by turn voice directions. |
8 |

Garmin Nuvi 755T |
Turn by turn voice directions
with street names. 6 million POIs. Lane assist. Traffic receiver. Multi-destination
sorting of route. Garmin photo navigation.. |
7 |

Garmin nüvi 255 |
Turn by turn voice directions with street
names. 6 million POIs. MSN Direct. Garmin photo navigation.. |
6 |

Garmin nuvi 205 |
Turn by turn voice directions, Garmin
photo navigation.. Internal battery |
6 |

Garmin Nuvi 275T |
Maps for both North America and Europe
and turn-by-turn directions that call out streets by name. Lifetime
Traffic. 6 million POIs. Bluetooth handsfree calling. Internal
battery, Garmin photo navigation.. |
6 |

Garmin nuvi 1250 |
Turn by turn voice directions
with street names. 6 million POIs. Calculates the most fuel-efficient
route, Internal battery. |
8 |

Magellan
Roadmate 1440 |
Turn by turn voice directions with street
names. 4.3-inch color touch screen. OneTouch favorites menu, QuickSpell
with SmartCity search. AAA locate screen. AAA TourBook. Multi-destination
routing with route optimization. |
8 |
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Truck GPS Units
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Garmin nuvi 465T |
4.3" display. Lane Assist.
Truck Routing maps. National Truck and Trailer Services (NTTS) Breakdown
Directory. Turn by turn voice directions with street names. Traffic
receiver. Bluetooth handsfree calling. Internal battery |
9 |

PC*MILER |
Available in three sizes,
4.3", 5" and 7" displays. Truck Routing maps. Turn by turn voice directions.
Optimizes up to 50 stops. |
8 |

WorldNav 7" |
7" widescreen display. Truck
Routing maps. Turn by turn voice directions. |
6 |

Rand McNally TND-700 |
Large 7" widescreen display
with 35% more truck routing information than other GPS units.
Multi-stop Routing Optimizer - combine up to 10 stops
Customize Routes and Warnings - create detours, avoid road segments,
receive warnings for upcoming hazards.
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