Garmin is a leading maker of GPS navigation systems. Founded in 1989, this company designs, manufactures and markets their own navigation and communication systems. They service the consumer (automotive and handheld), aviation, and marine markets and specialize in GPS receivers with innovative technology and great value. Automotive Garmin GPS Systems Garmin automotive GPS systems are varied and advanced. The major selling points of Garmin GPS devices are that they are compact and feature a lot of options. The Garmin Quest is one such device. Loaded with navigation features like automated routing and voice guidance, this automotive GPS system is portable, so you can transport it from one vehicle to another with ease. The Quest is ideal for salespeople on the road or families on vacation. It can be used in or out of your vehicle and attaches simply to the dashboard with a suction cup. The Quest's high-speed processor and USB data connection make this navigator upgradeable and fast. Its lithium battery should last up to 20 hours without recharge. Garmin also manufactures the Garmin Streetpilot iSeries. A line of automotive Garmin GPS systems that are small and relatively affordable, they can be added to most cars. The advanced i5 model costs significantly more than the Garmin Streetpilot i2 and i3 models. Each features a unique set of options, but all provide portability and voice-prompted turn-by-turn directions with integrated map technology.
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