Rivian, the American EV manufacturer, is integrating Google Maps into its navigation app. The update should provide Rivian owners with more detailed information about their route, disruptions and places they're passing.

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are annoyingly brilliant. They streamline the user interface between your phone, a device that you likely use for several hours each day, and your car. When people ask me for car buying advice,

Google Maps is not just a mapping app, but it is a powerful tool that can improve your journey and experience. It is a popular navigation app in the world, but apart from showing the way to a particular location,