GPS

Nobody likes a traffic jam or getting lost. GPS devices help you find your way to a desired destination more quickly and efficiently.  Not only do they help you find the shortest route, they can also help you avoid traffic congestion by gathering real-time traffic updates.  These devices boost fuel economy, reduce time in your car and help you avoid stress.

In a recent study run by NAVTEQ (a leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data) drivers averaged a 12% increase in fuel economy by using a GPS device. Drivers experienced greater gas savings when traveling to an unknown destination and commuters utilizing a GPS with traffic information realized higher gas savings during rush hour than those without.

There are also apps that transform your smartphone into a navigation device. These apps work just like regular GPS devices, providing turn-by-turn navigation and clear digital maps on the screen of your phone, as well as redirecting you to avoid traffic. They are cheap and easy to download right to your phone.

Get there faster and save some fuel! Sounds like a win-win situation to us. Let us know how these products work for you.

Eco Navigator
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Garmin Nuvi 1200
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Magellan Maestro 4700
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TomTom Go 740 LIVE
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