Kansas City – based satellite and navigation systems manufacturer Garmin Ltd. is said to be the official supplier of navigation systems for Volvo cars. The navigation system from Garmin Ltd will be available in Volvo vehicles such as the C30, XC70 and some of the earlier car models.

Volvo has long been known as one of the safest cars in the world. The tradition of ensuring optimum safety in Volvo luxury cars continues with the introduction of Garmin Ltd.’s state of the art navigation system. The navigation system, called the nuvi 760, appears to be an innovative tool for the savvy, modern motorist. The nuvi 760 comes in a 4.3 inch widescreen display of crisp and brilliant colors, making it easier to view and read. It is preloaded with City Navigator® NT street maps and various other landmarks such as hotels, schools, hospitals, and restaurants. With the touch of a button, you can easily customize travel routes. It also offers turn by turn voice directions that allow you to listen to directions while still keeping your eyes focused on the road. The nuvi 760 is a detachable navigation system that also allows you to mark the exact location of your car, making it easier for you to locate your vehicle in large or crowded parking areas. The intelligent navigation system also allows you to do hands – free calling while driving. By connecting a Bluetooth – compatible mobile phone with the nuvi 760 one can make and receive calls hands – free. You can also avoid tight spots and traffic bottlenecks with the nuvi 760s integrated FM TMC traffic receiver which relays traffic information that you may encounter along the way to your destination.

The nuvi 760 is pocket – sized gadget of efficiency and reliability. Being an advocate of safety, this is yet another premium Volvo auto part which will revolutionize the way that people view traveling on the road. Volvo continues to uphold its market leadership in automotive safety with yet another outstanding Volvo auto part. Traveling has never been this easy with a nuvi 760 – equipped Volvo car.

Sources: Garmin will supply Volvo dealers, nuvi 760

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