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June 23, 2008
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06-23-2008
TomTom Says Study Finds That Portable Navigation Devices Have Positive Effect on Driving Safely'

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TomTom announced that recent findings from US research institute Virginia Tech Transportation Institute and Dutch research institute TNO prove the positive influence of portable navigation devices on driving and traffic safety.
TomTom noted that findings from the research showed that drivers using a portable navigation device experience less stress, pay more attention to the road and feel safer.

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