How to change your car's icon and color in Google Maps . Changing the navigation icon on Google Maps is a straightforward process that takes only a few seconds.

In the past Google only offered 3 alternate options, 3 colorful vehicles to mix up your navigation screen. ... Here's how to customize your car icon in Google Maps on Android and iOS. 1.

The original options that include a blue arrow and colorful vehicle icons continue to be available for Google Maps users. The new icons look great, and as you can see in the main photo in this ...

New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. Back in February 2025, Google Maps ...

We’re seeing these new car icons with Google Maps beta version 25.06.x for Android. It’s not available in the stable channel yet, but has already launched on iOS. More on Google Maps: ...

But if you want to do a little customization in a short amount of time, a new feature in iOS 18 lets you tweak the color of your app icons in a matter of moments. Here’s how.

Once you've picked your car, you'll need to select a color. ... Just be warned that the original 3 car icons, which can be found at the far right, are only available in a single color.