Traffic information system

describes a traffic information system for use in vehicles, which receives traffic related information of different categories are correlated in accordance with predetermined criteria and sorts the thus combined data by relevance and makes them available via means for transfer of information to the driver. Here are generated, optical, acoustic or haptic signals from the device depending on the relevance of the data. . The criteria by which evaluated data and regarding relevance sorted the one hand be firmly defined, but just as well - completely or partially - be preset by the driver individually. Similarly, the output from the device signals may be individually modified and different categories of the data or different relevance values ​​are assigned.