Garmin Proves Great Britain is More Than Just Torque

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Global leader in Personal Satellite Navigation (PND) Garmin isset to cause a stir at this year's British International Motor Show(BIMS) at ExCel in London which runs from 23rd July-3rd August. The PND provider will arrive in true style with three stands at therenowned motor show.
 
In typical Garmin fashion visitors will mingle with the stars ofthe show including a Ford Kuga, the Team Garmin Powerboat, recentlyreturned from the Round Britain Powerboat race, and a SuzukiScooter with the latest nuvi PND series attached, whilstdiscovering a wide selection of brand new Garmin products. Garmin is also set to take the show attendees on a journey to theirfavourite places to drive in the UK, as voted for by the public ina recent survey.
 
The Garmin Great British Drives - situated in the West Entrance ofthe ExCel atrium - is an interactive experience which allowsparticipants to see, hear and discover what it is like to drivealong some of Britain's best and worst loved roads.
Clive Taylor, Product Director for Garmin Europe comments:"Garmin's presence at this year's motor show is bigger and betterthan ever before. "We are set to launch four new products, all firsts for theEuropean market, and help thousands of people to experience the joyof a Great British Drive." As part of the Great British Drive experience, one lucky personwill receive the opportunity to create their personal Great Britishdrive.
 
This exclusive prize comes complete with use of a Ford Kuga, thenew Bluetooth enabled Garmin nuvi 860 with voice activation forcomplete hands-free driving and a two night stay in any RamadaJarvis in England courtesy of Visit England.(2)
Clive said: "With the current credit crunch resulting in morepeople holidaying in the UK, a Garmin PND offers thousands of'Points of Interest' from Great Pubs to top tourist destinations.By adding the new '2008 Good Pub Guide' and Garmin's Travel Guidein association with Marco Polo, you have the chance to discover awhole new world on your doorstep. "Just think, you can get away from it all without the hassle ofhaving to find your passport or pay airport tax."