Mapping the world: Navteq technology (photos)

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This older-model Ford Escape is a typical car for a Navteq field team. It has been fitted with a professional-grade GPS antenna, cameras, and a computer for storing collected data. Although the majority of roads in the country are mapped, Navteq field teams go out to update for construction changes and new subdivisions, and to add new information to the Navteq database.

September 28, 2011 11:30 AM PDT

Photo by: Wayne Cunningham/CNET

| Caption by: Wayne Cunningham

 

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