Google Maps launches fuel-efficient routing feature

Cecilia Keating
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Google Maps launches fuel-efficient routing feature

Company claims tool will help users save money on fuel and reduce carbon emissions when driving

Google Maps yesterday announced the launch of a new tool that will highlight the most fuel efficient way to get between two points, arguing the updated routing feature had been designed to help customers...

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