Google Maps is user-friendly and highly detailed. If it's your favorite navigation app, here's how to use it with Android Auto.

On Android Auto, there’s also a 3D buildings view you can use instead of the satellite map. Share your journey with other people Use Google Maps to let other people know when you’re arriving.

Previously, when using Google Maps in Android Auto, you would only see directional instructions in the main in-car head unit. Voice prompts indicated where to turn or any upcoming hazards.

Google Maps and Waze are currently the world's top mobile navigation apps, but using them on Android Auto has become a major challenge. A bug that's been around for at least a couple of years ...

Android Auto only allows one navigation app on screen at a time. Here's how I run Google Maps and Waze simultaneously using a workaround.

As spotted by 9to5Google, Google Maps on Android Auto has been updated to make lane guidance easier to read when you're trying to not take your eyes off the road for too long.

Google Maps remains the go-to option for most Android Auto users, despite many other apps, including Waze, improving significantly in cars where Google's phone mirroring software is available ...

The change in Google Maps on Android Auto had a big impact due to the limited screen space on many Android Auto devices. Google responded to feedback quickly by reverting to the previous design ...

Running Android Auto version 14.3.651844 on a Galaxy S25, 9to5Google reports that the Polestar 2 is now able to display Google Maps navigation data as a pop-up on its behind-the-wheel screen.