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New Google Maps Updates Released With Must-Have Android Auto Improvements 22 Feb 2021, 7:50 UTC · by 1 photo As we told you not a long time ago, Google Maps has somehow lost one key feature on Android Auto, with users complaining they could no longer see the route when the app was running on the head unit. In other words, Google Maps was working, the audio navigation was offered as expected, only that the visual guidance on the map was no longer displayed. The whole thing happened in Goo...

autoevolution 19 Jan 2021, 7:17 UTC · by 1 photo The living proof is a problem discovered last year that is yet to get a fix, though Google officially acknowledged it on its support forums this week. More specifically, this glitch makes it impossible to shut down Google Maps completely, as the running notification doesn’t go away even if the app itself has already been closed. At this point, it’s not exactly known what’s causing the problem. On the other hand, users explain on Goog...

What Google Maps? 3D Maps Coming to Cars as Next-Generation Upgrade 18 Jan 2021, 7:49 UTC · by 1 photo And now, the automotive industry is getting ready for a new massive upgrade, as HERE has joined forces with Leia and Continental to offer 3D maps as pre-loaded software for automotive OEMs. More specifically, HERE will contribute with HERE Premier 3D cities, a platform providing access to highly accurate 3D map data. Earlier this month, HERE announced a large update that brings 3D model...