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Article: Ford to Offer New Navigation System

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October 16, 1996
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ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford Motor Company's (NYSE: F) new on-board navigation system uses modern technological advances to direct automobile drivers to the destination of their choice. The system, which was developed for Europe, was shown today for the first time in the U.S. during the Third Annual World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems.

The navigation system is housed in a special radio with an enlarged display screen. It is powered by a trunk-mounted navigation computer with an integral CD-ROM for the digital map compact disks.

This on-board navigation system will be available in early 1997 in the Ford Mondeo, the ...

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