Garmin, a developer of consumer, aviation and marine technologies for the Global Positioning System has introduced CARWINGS MINI Telematics PND (Personal Navigation Device) for Dongfeng Nissan vehicles in China.
CARWINGS MINI will integrate Garmin's navigation technology with connected services, including traffic information, friend finder, news, weather, SMS and a dedicated customer service button.
The dedicated customer service button will connect the users to a support agent who can assist drivers with information needed.
Dongfeng Nissan CARWINGS MINI includes a friend finder feature that allows drivers to share their position with friends and family.
It will also provide real-time traffic information that can guide drivers around congested roads and construction to help save time and fuel.
The new unit will read out several news feeds and weather forecasts as well as includes the SMS functionality that allows users to read out and dictate messages by voice.
In addition, CARWINGS MINI includes spoken turn-by-turn directions, traffic rerouting, lane assistance, speed limit warnings and current speed display.
The detachable unit measures less than 9mm in overall thickness and also features a capacitive multi-touch display.
