Posts Tagged ‘awareness’

Does the use of a navigation system increase driver awareness?

Monday, January 4, 2010 12:16 1 Comment

This is an important aspect to consider, not only by drivers and road safety experts – but also by GPS manufacturers. We would like to provide some important findings from an important research study: The instrumented vehicle study conducted by TUV and DLR (Germany) and Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (the USA) was designed to be [...]

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What are the benefits of GPS Navigation devices for road users?

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 8:58 2 Comments

            Most drivers have heard about GPS navigation – and many might see a GPS device as a technology gadget that is a map for the rich guy. GPS is fortunately so much more – and when we compare the maps available to the user to all the printed maps that [...]

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