Navman provides a free map upgrade with current S-Series

Illustrating Navman’s commitment to providing the best navigation experience

LONDON, 24 September 2008: Following the recent launch of the 3D S-Series range of sat-navs, Navman will be offering customers a free map upgrade during 2009.*  The promotion is available for all current S-Series models and is valid on purchases made between 1st October 2008 and 31st January 2009. Registered customers will receive updated maps covering the relevant regions for the device they purchased.

According to TeleAtlas, 20% of European roads change every year, so accurate map data has never been more important. The Navman map upgrade provides customers with listings for new and updated motorways, roads, house numbers, speed cameras and points of interest (POI), offering a future proofed navigation device and illustrating Navman’s commitment to providing the best navigation experience. The map upgrades would usually retail for £69.95 for a Western Europe map update and £39.95 for a UK map update.

To take advantage of this offer customers must register online at navman.com/futureproof** where full terms and conditions can be found. Customers will be notified when the updated maps are made available and sent a DVD for easy upload to the device via a PC.  In order to be eligible for this offer. users must register online before 28th February, 2009.

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*UK customers only
**Registrations received after the deadline will be void.  Free map updates must be used by 31st December 2009.

For further information about Navman Europe and its full range of innovative products, please contact T: +44 (0)1293 566 100 or visit the website at www.navman.com.

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About Navman

Navman, a world leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of global positioning system (GPS) products, has 20 years experience in GPS, and as such is now widely recognized as a pioneer of portable, in-car satellite navigation devices. Navman is a top three vendor of personal navigation devices across Europe* as a result of the brand becoming synonymous with reliability, innovation and simplicity.

Navman started out in New Zealand specialising in marine electronics, and today its award-winning GPS products are now available for cars, boats, commercial fleets and outdoor activities. Navman is a global corporation with offices in the UK, Germany, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, New Zealand, Australia and Singapore. Its products are sold and supported worldwide.

*based on GfK 2007 data