Garmin EcoRoute™ HD

One way to drive more "green" Garmin's ecoRoute HD system helps you find the most "Earth-friendly" route to your destination. The ecoRoute feature found in most Garmin navigators already allows you to track fuel usage and gas mileage, displaying estimated fuel economy, carbon footprint, and fuel prices for each trip. Garmin's ecoRoute HD actually connects your nüvi navigator to your vehicle, giving you an exact account of fuel consumption, engine status, and other data. Easy to install and use The ecoRoute HD plugs directly into your car's OBDII port, usually found below the driver's side dashboard, to access a large amount of real-time info about your vehicle's performance. It's the same data that professional mechanics use when performing routine maintenance. The ecoRoute HD relays the information via wireless Bluetooth® connection to your nüvi, which then displays your vehicle's performance on easy-to-follow gauges and charts. The Bluetooth connection with the ecoRoute HD does not affect your nüvi's abi...