1. Google Maps is updating to include “AI-powered” station info for EV charging.
  2. The update will first be available for cars with Google Maps built-in, such as Ford, Honda, General Motors, Volvo, Polestar, and Porsche.
  3. The update will provide real-time status of chargers, including how many are working and available.
  4. Google Maps will be able to query the car’s state of charge for more accurate range estimation.
  5. “AI-powered summaries” will provide precise directions to public chargers.
  6. Google Maps is also adding a filter to select hotels that offer EV charging to its travel search.