Goodyear teamed with The NCC announced the plan to release a new GPS navigation device for trucks and heavy vehicle with brand name Goodyear GY500X. Since the GPS device was designed for trucking industry it has key features on it’s map such as Up-to-date Commercial Routes, Height Restrictions, Vehicle Weight Restrictions and Weight per Axle Restrictions, Hazardous Materials restrictions and Points of Interest specific for Commercial Vehicle Drivers, including weigh stations, truck stops, and diesel gas locations. The device also features 4.3″ wide touch-screen display, Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free conversation, FM Transmitter for car stereo integration.
The working prototype of Goodyear GY500X GPS navigation system will be displayed on SEMA 2008 and The NCC plans to have these units ready for distribution to retail stores for purchase in the first quarter of 2009.
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