BMW Offers New Traffic Monitoring System with Best Re-Routing on the Market

September 7, 2006 -- WHO: Maker of “The Ultimate Driving Machine,” BMW continues to lead the automotive industry when it comes to offering drivers the best technology and innovation to help them reach their destinations effortlessly, efficiently and in style. BMW is technology engineered for pleasure, where every detail is mobilized to serve the daily driving experience.

WHAT: BMW’s Real Time Traffic Information (RTTI) -Available on select 2007 BMW models—the X5, M5, M6, and the 3, 5, and 6 Series and in as many as 44 markets -Unmatched re-routing capabilities and up- to-the-minute traffic information -NO Activation Fee and NO recurring monthly charges

Drivers rejoice! Total driving control meets total traffic control with BMW’s latest “must have”–Real Time Traffic Information (RTTI), featuring Clear Channel’s Radio’s award-winning programming and technology service. Pulling from the most extensive network of FM radio stations and other monitoring devices out there—BMW’s RTTI delivers traffic and re-routing information directly to vehicles directly through its navigation system—even when the radio is turned off. Not only will it give you the quickest directions, it gives the best alternate routes to help drivers get where they’re going on time and stress-free. And speaking of free—BMW’s RTTI is the only service on the market that does not charge a monthly subscription fee or activation fee. Rand McNally better watch his back…who needs maps when you’ve got a system this good?

WHERE: www.bmwusa.com (or, your local BMW dealership)

SOURCE BMW