Automotive Press Releases
Garmin Announces Limited Recall of Certain nüvi Personal Navigation Devices
August 26 2010
Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today that it is voluntarily recalling approximately 1.25 million nüvi personal navigation devices (of which approximately 796,000 units were sold in the United States) that contain batteries manufactured by a third-party supplier within a defined date code range and that have a specific printed circuit board (PCB) design. Garmin has identified potential overheating issues when the third party supplier’s batteries manufactured within this limited date code range are used in certain Garmin devices with the PCB design.
Garmin brings greater clarity to nüvi range with larger screens to complement innovative features
25 January 2010
Garmin, the number one selling portable navigation device (PND) company in the world, is enhancing its nüvi range with the inclusion of a generous five inch screen, designed for greater clarity and easier in-car viewing. The new additions to the range which are available instore now include the nüvi 1450T and nüvi 1490T.
Garmin ecoRoute™ HD transforms your nüvi
9 March 2010
Smarten up your driving and save money thanks to ecoRoute™ HD from Garmin, the global leader in satellite navigation. Launching in late March, ecoRoute HD, gives you real time information on your car’s fuel efficiency and performance as well as explaining error messages so you know how your car is performing on every drive.
Read the full storyGarmin goes the distance with truck navigation
07 April 2010
Truck drivers can finally rely on a portable navigation device especially designed for their needs with Garmin’s new nüvi designed to support truck drivers, the nüvi 465T brings Garmin’s industry-leading engineering together with Navteq mapping data, making this a must-have practical tool for truckers on the road.
A ‘nü icon’ emerges in the Garmin nüvi 3700 series
20 April 2010
The ultimate in style and design, the new nüvi 3700 series from Garmin elevates the personal navigation device (PND) to a consumer electronics style icon. Boasting a new ultra-thin, pocket-friendly design and large-screen, high-resolution glass display with capacitive touch panel, nüvi 3700 series won the coveted Red Dot Design Award in the world’s largest and most renowned design competition.
Read the full storyGarmin nüvi 2000 series – premium features at an affordable price point
25 February 2011
Sydney, Australia 25 February 2011 – Garmin, the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced a new range of nüvi personal navigation devices. Not only does the nüvi 2000 series feature multi-stop route planning, route previews and innovative nüRoute™ technology, selected devices within the series also introduce Garmin’s new photoReal junction views and trafficTrends technologies.
Find Your Voice, Find Your Destination with Garmin® Voice Studio™
January 18, 2010
Garmin Australasia, the number one selling portable navigation device (PND) company in the world, today announced Voice Studio, a free and easy-to-use PC application that lets anyone record their own voice to create custom pre-recorded navigation prompts for use on compatible Garmin navigation devices.
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