Even with advanced AI and timeline, which borders on invasion of privacy,
Google thinks I am only 15% low emissions. If you care, below is how to change
your settings to reflect reality. Lawrence Rhodes
How to use eco-friendly routing
Important: Energy-efficient routes for electric vehicles (EVs) don’t include
stops to charge.
In the Google Maps app
- On your mobile device, open the Google Maps app .
- Tap your Profile picture or initial Settings Navigation settings.
- Scroll to "Route options."
- To turn eco-friendly routing on or off, tap Prefer fuel-efficient
routes.
- To choose your engine type, tap Engine type. Select your engine type
tap Done.
After getting directions
- On your mobile device, open the Google Maps app .
- Search for your destination or tap it on the map.
- In the bottom left, tap Directions.
- In the bottom bar, swipe up.
- Tap Change engine type.
- Select your engine type tap Done.
Choose your engine type
Choose the option you use the most:
- If you drive a vehicle with an internal combustion engine, choose Gas or
Diesel.
- If you drive a hybrid or a plug-in hybrid that mostly runs using fuel,
choose Hybrid.
- If you drive an EV or a plug-in hybrid that mostly runs on electricity,
choose Electric.
https://support.google.com/maps/answer/11470237?hl=en
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