Google Maps has been showing directions for several modes of transportation: private cars, public transport and pedestrians, but no directions for motorcyclists.
The circumstances are modified through the latest update of the Google Maps app for Android that is already available in the Google Play Store app store. Motorcyclists can now get directions to destinations specially designed for them. What's the difference with the route to the car? Product Marketing Manager Google Indonesia Sasha Sunu revealed, specifically the route for motorcycles, Google Maps will include a route containing small shortcuts that can only be passed by two-wheeled vehicles.
In addition, Google Maps also will not include the path through the highway that can only be passed by four-wheeled vehicles. "So, will be given the option of small streets, road rats. The estimated time of travel is also adjusted because the motorist can be slipped so often faster than the car, "said Sasha when speaking in the event Google Maps Update in Jakarta, Tuesday (20/3/2018).
How to get a motorcycle route To start using a special motorcycle route on Google Maps this is easy, just download the Google Maps 9.73 (March 16, 2018) app in the Play Store app store. After installing the update, open the Google Maps app as usual, then specify a destination on the map and ask for directions.
The circumstances are modified through the latest update of the Google Maps app for Android that is already available in the Google Play Store app store. Motorcyclists can now get directions to destinations specially designed for them. What's the difference with the route to the car? Product Marketing Manager Google Indonesia Sasha Sunu revealed, specifically the route for motorcycles, Google Maps will include a route containing small shortcuts that can only be passed by two-wheeled vehicles.
In addition, Google Maps also will not include the path through the highway that can only be passed by four-wheeled vehicles. "So, will be given the option of small streets, road rats. The estimated time of travel is also adjusted because the motorist can be slipped so often faster than the car, "said Sasha when speaking in the event Google Maps Update in Jakarta, Tuesday (20/3/2018).
How to get a motorcycle route To start using a special motorcycle route on Google Maps this is easy, just download the Google Maps 9.73 (March 16, 2018) app in the Play Store app store. After installing the update, open the Google Maps app as usual, then specify a destination on the map and ask for directions.
