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Create Custom Driving Directions With Google Maps Maker

The Google LatLong Blog announced that you can now create your own custom driving directions in Google Map Maker. This comes in handy when Google Maps is missing roads, is mistaken on ...

Google Maps on cars will 'see' what lane you're in to give you better directions

Cars with Google built-in are getting a new Google Maps feature that will tailor navigation based on the lane you're driving ...
CNET

Google Maps is more than just driving directions. 5 clever tricks to start using today

I seldom use Google Maps to actually get directions, but I open the app almost every day for other reasons that might not be so obvious. Truth is, Google Maps is useful for a lot more than ...
BGR

Google Maps Just Got A New Navigation Feature You'll Definitely Want To Try

Google Maps directions might soon include a nifty new feature that's already available on Apple Maps. Some users have already started seeing traffic lights icons in the Android version of the ...
Mashable

5 changes Google Maps should make for better driving directions

With the COVID-19 pandemic keeping many of us away from buses and trains (and Uber and Lyft rides), we've reverted to driving ourselves. This means more time with Google Maps — whether that's on ...
Engadget

Google Maps eco-friendly directions are coming to 40 European countries

Last October, Google added new, eco-friendly driving directions to Maps. In the US, you could pull up a driving route that would take into account things like congestion and incline to find ...