Google Maps Just Changed Driving Forever (New 3D Navigation)

Google Maps just introduced one of the biggest updates to driving navigation in the past decade. In this video, I join the Google Maps team in Seattle to test the new 3D driving experience, part of Google Maps’ new Immersive Navigation, and see how it changes the way navigation works in real-world conditions. Instead of a flat map, Google Maps now shows layered roads, tunnels, terrain, and landmarks in 3D, helping drivers better understand complex intersections and avoid wrong turns. The goal is simple: make the map match what you actually see through your windshield. This new Immersive Navigation experience helps drivers understand complicated roads more intuitively by showing elevation, overpasses, tunnels, and landmarks in a way that mirrors the real world. You'll also learn how AI and Google Gemini help build these maps using satellite imagery, Street View, and road data. Finally, I’ll show you how to enable the new 3D driving experience / Immersive Navigation so you can try it yourself. Host: Kevin Stratvert ? RESOURCES - Try Google Maps: https://maps.google.com ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Google Maps’ biggest navigation update 0:28 - The problem with navigation at intersections 0:48 - New 3D driving experience 1:17 - Landmarks, terrain, and tunnels in navigation 2:46 - How AI helps build the maps 3:06 - How to turn on the new 3D navigation mode ? RELATED VIDEOS - Playlist with all my videos on Google Products: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlKpQrBME6xLGL3Ty_1Wbd3nTZ_q_OKFQ ? NEWSLETTER - Get the latest high-quality tutorial and tips and tricks videos emailed to your inbox each week: https://newsletter.kevinstratvert.com ? CONNECT WITH ME - Official website: http://www.kevinstratvert.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinstratvert/ - Discord: https://bit.ly/KevinStratvertDiscord - Twitter: https://twitter.com/kevstrat - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Kevin-Stratvert-101912218227818 - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinstratvert - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinstratvert/ ? PARTNERS & DISCOUNTED OFFERS ? Hostinger | https://hostinger.kevinstratvert.com ? Notion | https://notion.kevinstratvert.com ? Quickbooks Online | https://qbo.kevinstratvert.com ?️ Voicemod AI Voice Changer | https://voicemod.kevinstratvert.com ?️ VidIQ | http://vidiq.kevinstratvert.com ? MY COURSES - Go from Excel novice to data analysis ninja in just 2 hours: https://kevinstratvert.thinkific.com/ ? REQUEST VIDEOS https://forms.gle/BDrTNUoxheEoMLGt5 ? SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/user/kevlers?sub_confirmation=1 ? SUPPORT THE CHANNEL - Hit the THANKS button in any video! - Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3kCP2yz ⚖ DISCLOSURE Some links are affiliate links. Purchasing through these links gives me a small commission to support videos on this channel. The price to you is the same. #stratvert #googlemaps