One of the biggest and foremost navigation services in North America, TomTom has announced the launch of several navigation device that have been provided with Lifetime Map Updates and Lifetime Traffic Updates. As per the offer, the consumers using the new devices will be able to take benefit from the company’s up to date maps and real time traffic information, that will enable to users to forego traffic jams and other unwarranted on road conditions. These Lifetime Map Updates and Lifetime Traffic Updates will be available on the devices for their entire operational time span.
With the help of the Lifetime Map Updates, users will able to download the latest maps of their areas and the one they are visiting, thereby have an accurate data of all the roads and routes of the regions. These maps cover nearly one million mile of North American routes and due to the fact that, 18% of the national road network is changed per year, these maps are continually refreshed and updated with new Points of Interest.
For the users especially using the interstate roads and city routes, the all new Lifetime Traffic Updates feature will help them reach their destinations by the most optimum route available and thus avoid traffic jams and delays. The TomTom devices are said to be synchronized with the latest traffic information, every three minutes and thus are able to suggest alternative routes, pertaining to their availability.
According to Tom Murray (VP, Market Development, TomTom Inc.),
“The nation’s roads are changing every day, so TomTom is proud to offer Lifetime Map Updates on our portable navigation devices. This feature, in conjunction with TomTom’s Lifetime Traffic Updates, offers our customers the assurance that they will always have the industry’s most accurate maps and the real-time traffic information they need for hassle-free navigation.”
All the navigation devices available in the the TomTom XL and TomTom XXL series have now been provided with the Lifetime Map Updates, Lifetime Traffic Updates. These devices are priced at $199.99 for the start up models and go up from there.
Via Business Wire & MapQuest
