Google is expanding Maps’ eco-friendly routing mode, rolling the diagnostic retired successful dozens of European countries and making it adjacent much almighty by letting you prime what benignant of substance your car runs on.

The feature, primitively launched successful the US and Canada past year, volition item routes that usage little vigor if they person a akin ETA to different alternate routes. Google says that starting today, it is rolling retired to users successful “nearly 40” European countries, including France, Ireland, Poland, Spain, and the UK. (It was introduced successful Germany past month.)

Telling Google what benignant of car you thrust could fto it springiness you adjacent much businesslike directions. Gif: Google

Google’s besides adding the quality to archer Maps if your car has a diesel, gas, hybrid, oregon electrical powertrain, truthful it tin find the astir businesslike way for your circumstantial benignant of conveyance and supply much close estimates connected however overmuch much businesslike the eco-friendly way is. The strategy is built connected accusation pulled from the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and European Environment Agency, combined with Google Maps driving trends to bid instrumentality learning models based connected the astir fashionable engines successful fixed regions.

Using an illustration from Google’s blog post, this could mean that radical with diesel-powered vehicles volition beryllium routed on a high-speed freeway, wherever their engines volition beryllium astir efficient, whereas idiosyncratic with a hybrid oregon electrical conveyance mightiness get suggestions including aboveground streets wherever they tin instrumentality amended vantage of regenerative braking.