Consumer Electronics Show

OLATHE, Kan., Jan. 3 /PRNewswire - FirstCall/ -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN) , today announced a new series of nuvi(R) navigators designed specifically for those seeking premium navigation features on a large, 5.2-inch touchscreen display. The Garmin(R) nuvi 5000 was announced in conjunction with the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and will be on display at the Garmin booth (South Hall 4, booth #35832).

"The nuvi 5000 is ideal for those with larger vehicles that need navigation on a big screen," said Dan Bartel, Garmin's vice president of worldwide sales. "With its easy-to-use interface and route planning features, it puts drivers in total control of the road."