EV drivers who have vehicles with Google built-in can plan trips on their phone and send it directly to their car. This includes charging stops, and Maps can inform users which ch

The Products Nearby feature in Google Maps lets you find specific items in your area and see if they are in stock. It's a real time-saver.

Google Maps launched updates to help last-minute shoppers avoid the lines and find nearby products. The new "Products Nearby" tab allows users to search in Maps for nearby in-stock items. There are also some updates for EV owners and people hauling trailers or Christmas trees to avoid routes with low bridges.

Hit the Lens icon in the search bar of the mobile Google app for iPhone and Android, then snap a photo of a product. Lens does the rest, finding relevant details from more than 45 billion product listings and in-stock inventory data from a range of retailers.

Google Maps now helps holiday shoppers find specific products, view prices, and get directions to stores with real-time inventory listings.