Google is bringing dwell lane steerage to Google Maps in vehicles with the corporate’s built-in infotainment system, beginning with the Polestar 4. Using the car’s front-facing digicam, Google Maps will be capable to “see” the street simply as the driving force does. It will then create extra detailed depictions of which lane a driver needs to be in and information them utilizing visible and audio cues.
Google says the brand new characteristic makes use of AI to investigate lane markings and street indicators, which it then integrates in actual time with Google Maps’ navigation system. Google paints an image of fewer missed exits, as its navigation system reminds drivers within the left lane that their exit is arising on the proper facet of the freeway.
Details are scarce on the place precisely it will perform. In Google’s weblog put up saying the characteristic, the corporate says it’s going to increase dwell lane steerage to “extra street sorts” sooner or later. We’ve reached out for clarification.
Live lane steerage with Google Maps shall be rolling out on the Polestar 4 within the US and Sweden over the approaching months. Google says it’s going to increase to incorporate extra vehicles in partnership with different automakers.
Update Nov 4 3:39 PM EST: Google says the characteristic will solely work on highways for now.
