An anonymous millionaire...
An anonymous millionaire has paid a record-breaking ÷£2million for this historic Le Mans 24 Hours-winning Jaguar D-Type
A map of the UK is stored...
A map of the UK is stored on your handset, and using your mobile"s buttons you navigate to your location, then zoom in. The software dials up the service provider - this costs a few pence - and the latest traffic news is sent to your phone. You only need to press one button for an update, but always pull over first or ask a passenger for help.
The speed of traffic and length of any delays in minutes is clearly displayed, and by clicking on a camera icon you can see a live view of the road. Pictures are streamed from roadside cameras so you can keep an eye on troublespots.
The package costs ÷£39.99 per year, plus a charge for each call you make. Log on to www.traffictv.co.uk for a list of compatible handsets, or call 01625 526644 for details.