Most navigation apps can show you the fastest possible route to your destination and some can even suggest an eco-friendly route calculated to produce the least amount of carbon emissions. But what if ...

The default Google Maps configuration serves its purpose very well, allowing users to navigate to a specific address out of the box. And yet, this doesn’t necessarily mean Google Maps can’t be better.

Google claims that it has made its Maps product much more useful to electric vehicle drivers, with the addition of power-level information for chargers—and the smarts to tap into that for customized ...