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Well it doesn't make any sense to me; but I dug into this and the reality is that Toyota's navi system is unique in the auto industry because it...
Navteq and TeleAtlas are the two major map database suppliers and are direct competitors. A couple of years ago, Navteq was acquired by Nokia and...
FYI: It isn't that you're being taken advantage of by Toyota. Navteq owns the map database. Every time you upgrade maps, Navteq collects another...
IMO, portable navigation devices (PNDs) in 2013 are difficult to justify as standalone PRODUCTS. Navigation has migrated to a FEATURE that rides...
I think you may be turning blue quickly. Intellectual property that navigation companies hold includes expertise to collate an attributed map...
We also have a Honda Odyssey with OE navigation and the unit is wonderful with great and intuitive HMI and GUI. Fast to program, calculate and...
As I indicated: I wasn't comfortable with this scenario. If you are, it shouldn't be an obstacle for your decision. I agree leather is better...
My point isn't that installing an aftermarket leather kit will cause the seat airbag to malfunction, but that aftermarket seat cover suppliers...
I specifically bought a 2011 Prius Four to be able to get real leather seats. I considered the aftermarket leather kit route for a new car as...
The dealer is correct. This is an increasingly common phenomena: Melted vinyl siding, car parts, paint and pool covers puzzle homeowners Because...
Thanks for the clarification!
I'm sure you're correct. The 'official' story was that leather was discontinued for weight reasons, however I'd opine that cost was a...
Sorry to advise but leather seat covers on Prius models were discontinued in 2012. "SofTex®-trimmed seats" = pleather (also known as vinyl)....
If you're referring to Entune features; the key point is that the HMI (Human-machine interface) is controlled by Toyota.
The problem is that operating the GUI on these devices is incompatible with the task of safely operating a car. I don't think that cars will ever...
I don't want to minimize the task Toyota faces to bring state of the art product to market while maintaining the high reliability that's been...
As far as I'm aware, (and I'm on the boundary of my direct expertise here): Entune was the result of joint collaboration between TMC and TMS. TMC...
Nippondenso has been under fire for many years for their navigation systems. Unfortunately awarding the business to a company 'outside of the...
Sorry to advise but the customer service rep was just placating you. That you have a trash navigation system in your Prius isn't a matter to be...
Excellent review of the two cars! I'd venture that you don't have high mileage on your Volvo. The problems with reliability hasn't been the...