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Google Maps to show most fuel-efficient route and may prompt Australians to try greener alternatives

The map app will soon advise users in Sydney and Melbourne on public transport or walking alternatives to their driving plan

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Google Maps will politely pester Australian travellers to take public transport or walk to their destination in one of several green changes coming to the service.

Users who still intend to drive to their destination will be shown the most fuel-efficient route and electric vehicle drivers will be able to search for nearby charging stations.

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