TomTom, the world’s leading provider of navigation solutions and digital maps, today announced the latest models in the award-winning portable navigation product offering – the TomTom TomTom XXL XXL 530s and 540s. Drivers can now enjoy a premium TomTom technology, including the highly recognized IQ Routes (TM) Technology, the extra-large five-inch screen.

“XXL new TomTom devices enrich our product portfolio by providing our customers with new offerings that serve the needs and desires of individuals, such as a larger, easier to read the screen” said Jocelyn Vigreux, President of TomTom Inc. “The introduction of the XXL range is in line with our strategy to increase the depth and breadth of our product offerings, based on customer feedback. ”

Optimal Routing

XXL XXL The TomTom 530 and 540 of the device that allows users to always drive the most intelligent and most efficient route, whenever or wherever they go. The TomTom XXL XXL 530′s and 540′s including the exclusive TomTom IQ Routes (TM) technology. This technology is based on historical speed measurements for each time and for every segment of road, from major highways to small local roads. In up to 35% of all cases, the use of IQ Routes in directing a faster route, saving travel time, money and fuel.

Besides the features mentioned above, the new TomTom XXL device comes with:

- Full maps of the United States and Canada

- TomTom Map Share (TM) technology, so users can instantly change the street names, directions, points of interest and more on their device and benefit from corrections made by others

- TomTom Help Me menu, so users can easily access local emergency providers such as police, fire stations and hospitals.

- TomTom new user menu with an elegant interface features optimized icons for easier navigation

- Award-winning EasyPort Fold and Go (R) is mounted, folds flat against the device, enabling users to transport

- TomTom HOME, the free desktop application to keep the user device up-to-date at all times

Unique features to the TomTom 540-XXL:

- Advanced Lane Guidance for realistic representations of complex highway intersections and lane-specific visual directions that take the stress out of this challenging navigation area opposite

- Preloaded maps of Mexico, the United States and Canada

- Seven million points of interest, so that users have access to information and location details of more restaurants, hotels, gas stations, etc. from the previous

- Black high-quality finish, to see a smooth

Availability and Pricing

XXL new TomTom device will be in retailers throughout the United States and Canada in October 2009.

TomTom 530s XXL: $ 279.95

TomTom 540s XXL: $ 299.95