Although traveling on unknown roads today has become extremely easy thanks to the internet and map applications, there are still many details that are not presented about these roads. According to the new blog post, Google Maps, the world’s most used map service, will now have new features that will provide more details about the journey route.
According to the news shared by Google, Google Maps will allow you to navigate the determined route via toll or free roads. In the display of toll routes, all the fare you will pay on the way will also be directly displayed on the maps. Let’s take a closer look at the new features coming to Google Maps, including this feature that will come to many countries for the first time.
The estimated amount for toll roads will be shown:
Google will now provide information on the estimated cost of toll roads on the route. The app previously only stated that the route included a toll road.
Traffic lights and stop signs are now also coming to Google:
Google now has lights on the route and stop signs to improve the driving experience with navigation. will show the places on the map to the user. The new feature will be released for iOS, Android, Android Auto and CarPlay in the coming weeks.
New features exclusive to iOS users:
- Google Maps will be accessible from new widgets on the home screen: Google Maps, new widget by iOS users It can be used with ease. Users will be able to see their marked destinations directly on their iOS home screen and get information about the route.
- Navigation with Apple Watch: Apple Watch users can now get directions directly from their Watch smartwatch. With this feature, which is stated to be available in the coming weeks, it will no longer be necessary to constantly look at the phone.
- Get directions with Siri and Spotlight: Google Maps integrates directly into Spotlight, Siri and Shortcuts. After installing Shortcuts, users will be able to access Google Maps directly by saying ‘Hey Siri, give directions’ or ‘Hey Siri, search Google Maps’. It is aimed that the feature will arrive in the coming months, and Siri searches will improve towards the end of this summer.