The worlds leading provider of GPS units is Tom Tom, they have been making and developing navigation systems for nearly 30 years and the technology behind them has improved year on year, As a worldwide organization with over 3,000 employees the company helps millions of people across the world access travel information via in car systems or mobile phones.

The latest traffic capable Tom Tom GPS units give up to date traffic information including incident reports and options for alternative routes if you find yourself stuck in a jam.

Voice prompts will alert drivers of any reported incidents on the chosen route and the easy to use touch screen means that you can quickly change your direction. If you are on your way to a meeting then you can inform your clients of your expected arrival time.

You can choose in dash navigation systems for most vehicles, but by far the most popular option is a removable GPS unit that can be used in any situation. Indeed they can be attached to a motorbike, bicycle or even placed in a handbag or coat pocket.

You will probably be able to take advantage of one years free access to HD Traffic Live services, giving you the opportunity to try out the benefits and extra services before signing up to a contract. Google maps, petrol stations, bank machines and even restaurants can all be located within a few miles radius of your current location.

The most advanced feature of these latest HD traffic products is that they receive real time information via the most advanced satellites in the world. As soon as an incident is recognized by the satellite the relevant information will be sent directly to your Tom Tom.

It is claimed that drivers are able to reduce journey times significantly by using the latest traffic capable Tom Tom GPS units and that even if just 10% of drivers are using them at any one time the overall effect is to ease road congestion.