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Re:TomTom to cut 10% of jobs due to improved automation by Hamuko on Wednesday June 01, 2022 @01:48PM (#31585460)
>First, the car doesn't download map data. I'm stuck with what was on the car when I bought it unless I want to pay an unreasonable amount to update it.

Apparently car navigation maps are a thing that you can also pirate. I think I saw a Windows tool for downloading Mercedes-Benz map updates. Never tried it though, since I was pretty content to sticking with Google Maps and a phone mount.

Re:TomTom to cut 10% of jobs due to improved automation by brnt on Wednesday June 01, 2022 @04:27PM (#31587601)
My car manufacturer just posts an update every year that I can tranfer myself to the SD card that it reads off. Pretty nice.