"take control of the fleet with the Garmin nüvi® 465T In-Car Sat Nav GPS (Traffic + EU)"

What's The Script?:

The Garmin nüvi® 465T (Traffic + EU) is a sleek, sophisticated wide screen Sat Nav designed specifically for truckers, and it comes with full European street level mapping. As well as voiced turn by turn directions and specialised routing options there's also information about truck specific restrictions like height, weight and hazardous materials- tap in your details and the 464T will keep you posted of any trouble ahead! It also has Bluetooth wireless technology for making hands free calls and a host of other great including listings for truck friendly points of interest.

What We're Loving:

Perhaps the most indispensable feature of the Garmin 465T Trucking GPS is the traffic alert receiver, which gives you lifetime updates and traffic news, so you can avoid those long delays that can potentially affect your business. It also gives you warning of road conditions and steep curves so you don't need to worry about finding yourself in tricky situations, and it's programmed to avoid taking you down any narrow country lanes.

The Wow Factor:

The Lane Assist feature is excellent on the 465T, it helps you get in the right lane for upcoming junctions and prepares you for those tricky roundabouts. Another impressive feature that could potentially help improve profits allows you to integrate the 465T into your existing fleet management system so you can improve efficiency and make the business run smoother.

In the video clip below you can review the Gamin nüvi 465T In-Car Sat Nav GPS (Traffic + EU) in full moving picture!

What You Get:

• Garmin nüvi® 465T

• Preloaded City Navigator® NT for North America or Europe (full coverage)

• Lifetime traffic¹

• FM traffic receiver with 12/24 volt power cable

• Dash mount

• USB cable

• Dashboard disc

• Quick start manual

• 12 Months Manufacturer's Warranty

• FREE P&P

What Garmin Say:

No more narrow country lanes or impossible manoeuvres with the nüvi 465T – our first nüvi designed specifically for the trucking professionals. Featuring a preloaded UK truck attribute database*, specialised routing options and truck friendly points of interest, this full-featured navigator was made for life on the road. The nüvi 465T can save multiple vehicle profiles which can be tailored to what you’re driving and what you’re hauling.

Know The Way

With detailed maps providing turn-by-turn directions that call out streets by name, the nüvi 465T provides specialised routing to support truck-related restrictions (customisable by height, weight, length, width and hazardous materials). Simply enter dimensions and load restrictions and nüvi 465T guides you according to your requirements. You can even enter multiple-point routing so that you can take a more efficient route between multiple stops along your trip.

Steer Clear of Hazards

Know what lies in your path with the nüvi 465T. It displays warning information of upcoming road conditions to make drivers aware of possible hazards along the route such as sharp curves and steep grades. You’ll also get lateral wind warnings and notification when the road narrows. It’s the safe way to travel down the Motorway.

Get The Big Picture

Featuring a 4.3” high-resolution touchscreen display, the nüvi 465T provides users with a wealth of information in great detail. Preloaded with detailed, street-level maps of Europe, the nüvi 465T speaks street names so drivers will receive turn-by-turn, voice-prompted directions, such as “turn right on Bridge Street.” The nüvi 465T also comes standard with Lane Assist, which safely guides drivers to the right lane at the right time – especially helpful when navigating complex motorway interchanges.

Avoid Traffic Tie-ups

Put traffic jams behind you with nüvi 465Ts integrated FM traffic receiver. Receive free alerts about traffic delays and road construction that lie ahead on your route. Simply touch nüvi's screen to view traffic details or detour around the problem area.

Integrate with your existing fleet management system

Whether your business acts globally or locally, the nüvi 465T can be integrated into your existing or planned fleet management system by one of Garmin's growing list of authorised fleet management partners. Garmin GPS solutions are a key part of today's most useful, versatile, and cost-efficient fleet monitoring solutions. With Garmin GPS, drivers and dispatchers work together to improve customer response, optimise fleet resources, and ultimately, achieve lower costs and higher profits for the company.

The Techie Bit:

Physical & Performance

• Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 4.8"W x 2.9"H x .8"D (12.2 x 7.4 x 2.0 cm)

• Display size, WxH: 3.81"W x 2.25"H (9.7 x 5.7 cm); 4.3" diag (10.9 cm)

• Display resolution, WxH: 480 x 272 pixels

• Display type: WQVGA color TFT with white backlight

• Weight: 6.1 ounces (172.93 g)

• Battery: rechargeable lithium-ion

• Battery life: up to 4 hours

• Waterproof: no

• High-sensitivity receiver: yes

• RoHS version available: yes

Maps & Memory

• Basemap: yes

• Preloaded street maps: yes

• Ability to add maps: yes

• Built-in memory: internal solid state

• Accepts data cards: SD™ card (not included)

• Waypoints/favorites/locations: 1000

• Routes: 15

Features

• Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."): yes (internal speaker)

• Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft."): yes

• Voice-activated navigation (operate device with spoken commands): no

• Lane assist (guides you to the proper lane for navigation): yes

• 3-D building view (displays buildings in 3-D): no

• Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): yes

• Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation): yes

• Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road): yes

• Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.): yes

• Bluetooth® wireless technology (connect to your phone for hands-free calling): yes

• FM traffic compatible: yes

• MSN® Direct compatible: no

• XM® Navtraffic & Radio for U.S. compatible: no

• Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads in the U.S. and Europe): yes

• Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection): yes

• Garmin Locate™ (marks position when removed from windshield mount): no

• ecoRoute™ (calculates a more fuel-efficient route) : no

• Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout): yes

• Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): yes

• Garmin Garage™ vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your device): yes

• Garmin Garage™ voices compatible (download custom voices to your device): yes

• Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos): yes

• World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator: yes

• Picture viewer: yes

• MP3 player: no

• Audio book player: no

• FM transmitter: no

• Headphone jack/audio line-out: no

• Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature): yes

• Touchscreen: yes

• Dead reckoning: no

• Motorcycle-friendly: no

• Trucking-friendly: yes

• Geocaching-friendly: no

• Marine-friendly: no

• Additional: This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows® 2000 or later and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later.