Google Maps now shows EV drivers which charging stations have fast charging, and cars with Google built-in will suggest the best charging stops.
and C40 Recharge. With this added functionality, drivers of these EVs should be routed to the fastest nearby charger, eliminating the need to sift through a list of chargers or consult multiple apps.The update should be a big step in improving the user experience of Google Maps for EV drivers. Googleback in 2018 and said at the time that it would show via Maps what types of connectors were available, power levels, and pricing.
Now Google says it has also added charging information to point-of-interest search results. Searching supermarkets, for example, will now show which ones have charging on the premises. The company also discussed new ways for smartphone users to find those charging stations once onsite, including augmented reality overlays, plus"glanceable directions" that show the next turn and an updated arrival time on a phone's lock screen. Google says that's coming for both Android and iOS.
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