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New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. Back in February 2025, Google Maps introduced more options for your vehicle icon while in navigation.
Cars with Google built-in are getting a new Google Maps feature that will tailor navigation based on the lane you're driving in.
Waze is not only the king of traffic data thanks to its built-in incident reporting engine, but at the same time, it's also the king of customization options in the navigation software space. It offers a great range of settings, beginning with vehicle ...
Google explains how it works: “Our AI in the vehicle analyses lane markings and road signs as they’re captured by the car’s front-facing camera. This real-time road information is instantly integrated with Google Maps’ powerful capabilities,”.
Google Maps has recently started offering a navigation pop-up on select instrument cluster displays. So far this has been spotted on the Polestar 2. We previously saw Waze delivering a similar behind-the-wheel view. How many digital screens can you see ...
Polestar 4 is the first EV to add Google Maps’ new live lane guidance – AI-powered cues that make rush-hour exits a whole lot easier.