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Acura Real Time Traffic Coverage Expands
Tampa and Orlando Traffic Coverage Available in the 2005 Acura RL
The real time traffic service in the 2005 Acura RL luxury performance sedan will expand to cover the Tampa and Orlando metro markets, the division announced today. Starting June 15, RL owners will receive construction, accident and weather-related incident information for the Tampa and Orlando metro areas in real time. The Tampa market will also include traffic flow (speed) information. The traffic information is beamed via XM(R) Satellite Radio and clearly displayed on the vehicle^s in-car navigation system through the AcuraLink(TM) satellite communications system.
Acura RL owners in the Tampa and Orlando metro area will receive a custom AcuraLink message notifying them of the expanded coverage. With the addition of Tampa and Orlando, real time traffic coverage will be available in 22 major metro areas.
Cities with available AcuraLink real time traffic information
Atlanta
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Dallas Detroit
Houston
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis/St. Paul New York Orlando
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
San Diego San Francisco/Oakland
San Jose
Seattle
St Louis
Tampa
Washington D.C.
"We are excited to offer the real time traffic service to our customers in the Orlando and Tampa area," said Steven Center, assistant vice president, Acura Sales. "The expanded coverage will not only help residents in the Central Florida area, but those east coast drivers who travel to Florida on a regular basis for vacations and want to know real time traffic conditions."
The 2005 Acura RL was the first vehicle in North America to feature standard real time traffic information integrated into the navigation system. In addition, the RL also features many advanced technologies as standard equipment including HandsFreeLink(TM) Bluetooth(R) wireless interface and an Acura/Bose(R) DVD-Audio surround sound system.
Source: www.autospies.com
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