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Thursday, 31 July 2008

Avoiding tolls

Posted on 09:45 by Unknown

This week we've added an 'Avoid tolls' option to Google Maps driving directions. When you are getting directions, click the 'Show options' link in the left panel of the screen and you'll see a new option to avoid tolls:
When half your wallet is already going toward gas, it's nice if you can save some money for ice cream instead of dumping it all off at the toll booth.

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