Google Maps is including dwell lane steering for the Polestar 4

Google is bringing dwell lane steering to Google Maps in vehicles with the corporate’s built-in infotainment system, beginning with the Polestar 4. Utilizing the automobile’s front-facing digicam, Google Maps will have the ability to “see” the street simply as the motive force does. It’s going to 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 function 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.

Particulars are scarce on the place precisely this can operate. In Google’s weblog submit saying the function, the corporate says it’s going to increase dwell lane steering to “extra street sorts” sooner or later. We have reached out for clarification.

Dwell lane steering with Google Maps might 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.

Replace Nov 4 3:39 PM EST: Google says the function will solely work on highways for now.