TomTom: New Start, Traffic Checker, but also news for truckers

The traffic is the worst enemy of commuters, and travelers in general: delays or even impossibility to arrive on time at a certain date are events on the agenda when moving with the car. Able to foresee what is the best time to start to cope with their trip is a power that many would like to have: us from Luino often we go to Milan for press conferences and meetings we know well the frustration of arriving 45 minutes early or late simply having moved a few minutes the starting time.

Services like Google Maps provide insight into real-time traffic, but their services are also on the supply strength of a manufacturer such as TomTom, the GPS navigation that has built all his success. Now the Dutch brand has made available the functionality TomTom Traffic Checker on 'TomTom App MyDrive. The new service Traffic Checker on 'TomTom App MyDrive has been created to provide custom notifications on smartphones so that motorists can see if, and why, there is traffic on your route ahead of a shift.

App you can take a look at the best route to avoid the traffic and when sending them to their TomTom device by clicking a button directly from 'App. About devices, the Dutch brand recently updated its entry level range presenting TomTom Start 42 and 52, with the function that shows the average speed, to always have an eye on the situation in the features covered by systems of detection of infringements as Tutor. Equipped, 4 "and 5" have list prices differ depending on the map coverage respectively of the display:

TomTom Start 42 Europe 23 countries: € 129.90
TomTom Start 42 Europe 45 countries: € 139.90
TomTom Start 52 Europe 23 countries: € 149.90
TomTom Start 52 Europe 45 countries: € 159.90

It was also announced that TomTom Start 62, following the designation of the two younger siblings instead incorporates a 6 "panel will be available from July. In addition to the consumer market, where the market shares of the satellite navigation systems are being heavily eroded by app on smartphones, TomTom continues to follow the fleet market, and a few weeks ago announced its partnership with Truck Parking Europe to make available to its clients the popular app. by combining the functionality of the app TomTom Remaining Driving Time, reminding drivers when they are required to make the next stop, and the app truck parking Europe, which shows where parking suitable for trucks, you can provide drivers with the tools to drive and park safely, respecting the right times of rest, but also optimizing the most of the hours in which driving is allowed.