I use the Garmin Nuvi 360, would recommend the Nuvi 660. Compact, fast, FM transmitter, cheap @$750 (relative to full in-car systems), modest upgrade cost ($100-150 for new map updates every 2-3 years)
The GTM (traffic module) relies on 3rd party traffic information - it usually isn't anywhere as accurate as you'd like it to be (depends on which metro area you are in) - and it requires subscription. On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:25:03 -0400, Steve Tomporowski wrote > We looking into getting a car navigation system for a friend of ours > who is a contractor running all over the state of CT. The main use > would be to find alternate routes around traffic. > > Very simply, what's good? Prices range from expensive to ridiculous > and I've noted a few models where complaints are made about obsolete > data. Can data be upgraded or are you stuck? > > Any help would be appreciated! > > Thanks....Steve
