Waze introduces several new features to help users navigate tricky roundabouts, receive alerts when speed limits are about to change, and receive warnings about speed bumps and sharp turns. Adding. The Google-owned company also makes it easier for users to find parking information, see changes to their favorite routes, and receive alerts when emergency vehicles stop on their route.
With the help of Waze community members, drivers now have clarity on when to enter a roundabout, which lane to choose, and where to exit so they don't miss their turn. This feature is especially useful if you are not familiar with roundabouts or are in a new location. This new feature will roll out globally to Android users this month, and later this year to iOS users.
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Users will now receive alerts when speed limits are about to change along their route, giving them more time to adjust their speed. This new feature can help you avoid speeding tickets, but it can also help you make sure you're obeying traffic laws in case you didn't notice an actual speed limit sign. This update will roll out globally to all Android and iOS users this month.
Waze can already warn you about hazards like potholes, railroad crossings, and bad weather, but now it will also warn you about sharp turns, speed bumps, and toll booths. The company says this update will allow you to navigate new areas like a local. These alerts will be rolled out globally this month to all Android and iOS users.
With a new partnership with Flash, the app will now display helpful information about parking, whether a particular parking spot is covered, wheelchair accessible, and if there are EV charging stations available. To do. Users will be able to reserve parking directly from the Waze app. This update will roll out to Android and iOS at more than 30,000 parking lots in the US and Canada in the coming weeks.
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Waze points out that many people prefer to take their favorite route to work or school, even if it's not the fastest option. Starting this month, the app will start providing information about your favorite routes, including live traffic updates and delay information. This way you can see how your favorite route compares to others and choose the one you think is best. The update will roll out globally this month on Android and iOS.
To help keep first responders safe, Waze will start showing you when an ambulance or fire truck stops on your route. This update is made possible through information from the Waze for City Partner Program and is currently available for drivers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and France on his Android and iOS, with more countries coming soon. I am planning to do so.