The most attentive observers have noticed a new symbol that appeared on Google Mapswell -known application of online mapping service offered by Google that allows you to view world maps, as well as to take advantage of directions. In fact, in these days, a novelty has been released, indicated with the letter “Z”. What is it about?
With the Letter “Z” In fact, the low emission areas (ZBE) are indicated. The Low emission areas They are those urban areas in which certain vehicles cannot circulate. Know in time the location of these areas allows you to find alternate routes and avoid the risk of running into a sanction, even quite salty.
Google, therefore, is up to the time, and intends to provide to its users services more and more dynamic and avant -garde. The “Z” letter has appeared these days, it is present for both the smartphone version and for computers, and is located in Bass area of the window which opens with the overview of the route. To be clearer, it is possible to see it close to the counting of kilometers and the information relating to the parking lots.
For users it is an important and useful novelty, since there are more and more areas that are converted into low -emission areas. In fact, we are a historical moment in which local administrations are committing to reducing thepollution present in cities and improve air quality. The controls of the authorities are tight, and fines in case of transgression can also be high. Thanks to the “Z” it will be possible to identify the low -emission paths and avoid them in the event that ours does not fall within the category to which transit is allowed.
To date the function It is present for iOS and Android, therefore it is operational on mobile phones.
He expects him to be released for PC also.
Given the enthusiasm and the requested of users, Google is likely to release a update in which it will be possible to have alternative routes to avoid zbe areas.