Google: Introduces pay for parking within Google Maps

  • Google released a new feature which lets consumers pay for parking and transit fares directly from within Google Maps
  • Users just need to link their Google Pay account to the Maps application to make touch-free payments at parking meters
  • Simply tap on the ‘Pay for Parking’ button that appears as you near your destination
  • The firm also expanding the ability to pay for transit fares from Maps for over 80 transit agencies around the world
  • Users can plan their trip, buy their fare, and start riding without needing to toggle between multiple apps
  • Pay for parking starts rolling out immediately on Android in 400+ cities in the US, with iOS coming soon
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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