TomTom Go x50 LIVE PND Units Unveiled [TomTom GO 950 LIVE, GO 750 LIVE & GO 550 LIVE]

TomTom has unveiled no less than three new portable navigation devices (PNDs) in its new, flagship GO x50 LIVE range in the form of the GO 950 LIVE, GO 750 LIVE and the GO 550 LIVE all of which embrace TomTom’s IQ Routes technology which offers optimal routing based on actual road data (speed limits, traffic snarl ups, etc) ensuring that you reach your destination in the shortest journey time with the minimum of fuss.

Apart from utilising the company’s IQ Routes technology the new GO x50 range of PNDs additionally sport real-time traffic updates courtesy of RDS-TMC as well as what TomTom term as their LIVE snapshot feature which offers HD Traffic, safety alerts and fuel pricing information for at a glance perusal whilst there’s also an Eco Routes feature that, as its name suggests, is designed to get you from A to B via the most fuel efficient routing.

“As the world’s leading provider of navigation solutions and digital maps, it is our duty to constantly break new ground, developing unique technologies with the sole purpose of making the driver’s journey more reliable, predictable and affordable,” says Corinne Vigreux, Managing Director of TomTom. “Our unique innovations guarantee the fastest routes, so users are empowered to confidently deal with the ever-changing road situation and take the right decisions accordingly.”

The new TomTom GO x50 LIVE PNDs are also notable in offering enhanced map coverage with the three newly announced devices specifically covering the following areas as per TomTom’s official press release:

• TomTom GO 950 LIVE comes with pre-installed maps for door-to-door navigation in US, Canada and 45 countries in Europe and offers Enhanced Positioning Technology (EPT) for uninterrupted navigation even when driving through tunnels
• TomTom GO 750 LIVE offers seamless door-to-door navigation across 45 countries in Europe
• TomTom GO 550 LIVE features maps of specific country or region in Europe.

There’s no official word from TomTom as at the time of writing concerning pricing of the GO 950 LIVE, GO 750 LIVE or the GO 550 LIVE, however, TomTom have confirmed that all three devices should be dropping this autumn.