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AutoRoute 2006 with GPS locator review

8.0

Editors' Rating

Excellent

6.4

Members' Rating

Good

Typical price:£ 149

Verdict

AutoRoute 2006 delivers good-quality output on-screen and in the form of verbal directions, but is perhaps best used for researching your journeys in advance... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Great for armchair travel planning
  • Good communication with provided GPS receiver
  • Plenty of printout options
  • Easy to use

Cons

  • Patchy map detail across Europe
  • A notebook is an unwieldy in-car navigation companion
  • GPS receiver uses a wired connection

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Member Opinion

6.4

Average Member Rating

Good

7 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

far more features than most sat nav's

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8.5

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

Not a patch on 2004

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5.5

Average


bill whittaker

bill whittaker

Postcodes don't work well

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5.0

Average


Anonymous

Anonymous

Good maps

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7.5

Very Good


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