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Car GPS navigation

We point you in the right direction for the best GPS apps and units.

Review and compare

Car GPS and app reviews We test GPS systems and apps in the CHOICE labs, including units from TomTom, Garmin, Navman and apps from Apple and Google.

Buying guides

Car GPS navigation buying guide Don't like getting lost? We look at the latest in GPS technology options, including dedicated GPS devices and apps.

Articles

A 'lifetime' to TomTom is 5 or so years Discontinues map updates on two dozen GPS models.

How we test car GPS devices and apps Getting around using your smartphone or a GPS device

Most reviewed by members

TomTom Go 520

CHOICE rating

Member review 33%

3 CHOICE member reviews

TomTom GO 60

CHOICE rating

Member review 0%

2 CHOICE member reviews

Navman MIVUE DRIVE LM

CHOICE rating

Member review 0%

2 CHOICE member reviews

The GPS experts

Testing navigation systems means adventure time for the CHOICE GPS experts! Our intrepid explorers put the apps and units through their paces by taking them out on the road for some real-world scenarios, including navigating rural areas, driving through tunnels and searching for the nearest burger drive-through.