Southa African SAT NAV

sysop · 06-03-2006, 02:28 PM

Anyone know whether a 2006 DVD disc is available yet?

Broken1 · 06-03-2006, 02:37 PM

Yes. There is a 2006 DVD. It has the following:

2006 Edition Updates
The 2006 releases boasts over 17 400km of newly mapped roads, while the number of points of interest were increased by an additional 4 073 to bring the total to 22 301.

Updated coverage.

Gauteng (Pretoria, Midrand, Johannesburg, Kempton Park, Benoni and Vaal Triangle consisting of Vereeniging, Vanderbijlpark, Sasolburg etc.)
Durban (current and new suburbs)
Cape Town (current and new suburbs)
Krugersdorp
Bloemfontein
Port Elizabeth
Uitenhage
Additional coverage.
Upington and Springbok coverage was significantly expanded
Large sections of the Vaal River as well as the Grootdraai Dam were added to the database.
Detailed coverage.
Newcastle
Richards Bay
Welkom: Including surrounding towns of Hennenman, Ventersburg and Allanridge
Witbank
Durban South Coast: From Port Edward to Scottburgh
Garden Route: Mossel Bay, George, Wilderness, Sedgefield, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay
Secondary road coverage.
Over 12 000 kilometres of new secondary road (R-road) routes have been added.
Major centre coverage.
BMW Satellite Navigation covers the roads, streets, and major points of interest such as shopping centres, restaurants, and recreational facilities within all major centres within South Africa including:
Cape Town
Durban
Johannesburg
Pretoria
Soweto
Port Elizabeth
Pietermaritzburg
Benoni
Vereeniging
Bloemfontein
Boksburg
Vanderbijlpark
East London
Krugersdorp
Kempton Park
New Castle
Richards Bay
Witbank
National and Provincial Road Network.
The 2006 navigation release includes a completed National road network.

The secondary road network (R-roads) enhancement offers improved connectivity between detailed city areas and other significant routes. All two digit R-roads have been covered.

Further Tourist Venues.
The number of points of interest in the 2006 edition has increased by an additional 4 073 to bring the total to 22 301.

Airports:
All major centre points (including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, East London, Bloemfontein)
Kruger Mpumalanga International
Kimberly
Mafikeng
Upington
Springbok

Costs R1500 to upgrade (ie trade in your old disc) and R2500 to buy it straight out if I recall correctly.

06-03-2006, 02:28 PM	#1
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Broken1 Addict 203 Rep 2,074 Posts Drives: 2024 X5 40i M-Sport Join Date: May 2005 Location: Ontario iTrader: (0)	Yes. There is a 2006 DVD. It has the following: 2006 Edition Updates The 2006 releases boasts over 17 400km of newly mapped roads, while the number of points of interest were increased by an additional 4 073 to bring the total to 22 301. Updated coverage. Gauteng (Pretoria, Midrand, Johannesburg, Kempton Park, Benoni and Vaal Triangle consisting of Vereeniging, Vanderbijlpark, Sasolburg etc.) Durban (current and new suburbs) Cape Town (current and new suburbs) Krugersdorp Bloemfontein Port Elizabeth Uitenhage Additional coverage. Upington and Springbok coverage was significantly expanded Large sections of the Vaal River as well as the Grootdraai Dam were added to the database. Detailed coverage. Newcastle Richards Bay Welkom: Including surrounding towns of Hennenman, Ventersburg and Allanridge Witbank Durban South Coast: From Port Edward to Scottburgh Garden Route: Mossel Bay, George, Wilderness, Sedgefield, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay Secondary road coverage. Over 12 000 kilometres of new secondary road (R-road) routes have been added. Major centre coverage. BMW Satellite Navigation covers the roads, streets, and major points of interest such as shopping centres, restaurants, and recreational facilities within all major centres within South Africa including: Cape Town Durban Johannesburg Pretoria Soweto Port Elizabeth Pietermaritzburg Benoni Vereeniging Bloemfontein Boksburg Vanderbijlpark East London Krugersdorp Kempton Park New Castle Richards Bay Witbank National and Provincial Road Network. The 2006 navigation release includes a completed National road network. The secondary road network (R-roads) enhancement offers improved connectivity between detailed city areas and other significant routes. All two digit R-roads have been covered. Further Tourist Venues. The number of points of interest in the 2006 edition has increased by an additional 4 073 to bring the total to 22 301. Airports: All major centre points (including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, East London, Bloemfontein) Kruger Mpumalanga International Kimberly Mafikeng Upington Springbok Costs R1500 to upgrade (ie trade in your old disc) and R2500 to buy it straight out if I recall correctly.
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