The Garmin dezl 770LMTHD was built specifically for truck drivers, and even years after its release, it’s still widely used thanks to its large 7-inch display, truck-specific routing, and reliable traffic data. But if you’ve spent any time using it in a real cab, you already know the biggest issue:
The TomTom Rider series has been one of the most popular motorcycle GPS lineups for years, competing directly with Garmin’s Zumo devices. While the software and hardware have evolved, one thing has remained consistent: how these units mount. If you understand the mounting system behind the TomTom Rider, you can
The Garmin Zumo series has been the gold standard for motorcycle GPS units for over a decade—and the Zumo 595LM remains one of the most versatile models ever released. Even though newer Zumo models have entered the market, the 595LM still sees strong usage thanks to its rugged design, glove-friendly
Mounting a phone or GPS in a vintage car is a completely different challenge than in a modern vehicle. There are no air vents, no cup holders, no flat dashboards designed for accessories—and more importantly, you probably don’t want to damage anything trying to force a mount into place. That’s
The Garmin DriveSmart 86 represents one of the largest automotive GPS devices we have seen in quite some time. The eight‑inch screen puts this very close to an Apple iPad Mini in overall footprint, which is great for visibility but creates some mounting challenges. The key is finding a way
I used to think that mounting stuff onto a vertical vent was the most difficult of locations. I forgot about round vents. You find these in a minority of cars. Vents are a great place to mount a smartphone or GPS. It’s right around your normal eye level yet below