Garmin EcoRoutes ESP module turns your GPS into car sentinel

Courtesy Engadget  Thu, 11/05/2009 - 05:15

Get ready to tech up your driving experience, as Garmin has unveiled a new accessory for its nuvi line of GPS devices that lets you add a number of customizable gauges and monitoring utilities.

The new ESP module tucks into the OBD-II diagnostics port on your car and communicates (via Bluetooth) all-important data like intake air temperatures and the fuel efficiency of your driving to the nuvi up top.

Yea, it's been done before , but...

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