They partnered with Garmin to do a little flip-up affair that hides a Nuvi--which, coincidentally, looks somewhat similar to the concept in the fancy-schmancy Mercedes above.
I'd always wondered why an automaker would go out of their way, spending untold amounts of money, to develop a horrible-compromise-of-a-navi system instead of simply partnering with Garmin or Magellan.
While its tablet world topping pixel density, Tegra 2 silicon, and fresh to death OS certainly sound awesome, we had to get our grubby mitts on one to see if it's as good as its spec sheet would have us believe.
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Suzuki has got it right, with their little itty-bitty SX4 crossover:
http://www.autoblog.com/2008/04/26/2009-suzuki-sx4-getting-nav-system-as-standard-equipment/
They partnered with Garmin to do a little flip-up affair that hides a Nuvi--which, coincidentally, looks somewhat similar to the concept in the fancy-schmancy Mercedes above.
I'd always wondered why an automaker would go out of their way, spending untold amounts of money, to develop a horrible-compromise-of-a-navi system instead of simply partnering with Garmin or Magellan.