May 10th, 2012; TomTom has announced a New GPS the VIA 1605 featuring the 6 inch touch screen, the largest TomTom has made on a portable GPS. With a large screen the display is bigger and the navigation buttons are larger too, making it easier and convenient to use the GPS. TomTom offers a Lifetime Traffic & Map Updates - Outsmart traffic and road changes with this device. It also supports Advanced Lane Guidance - Highlights the correct lane.

It weighs 9.4 ounces and Packaged with the TomTom Via 1605 is a slim fold-and-go EasyPort® mount which allows for easy positioning of the device either on the windshield or the dashboard and the device orients the display with a useful flip-screen feature.

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The TomTom VIA 1605 TM will be available for purchase at retailers starting in late May for $229 USD or $219.95 CAD. Amazon is already listing the product for pre-orders.