{
  "id": 6314057,
  "title": "Drive with Carín León on Waze",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/drive-with-carin-leon-on-waze",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-02T14:54:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Google Blog",
    "slug": "google-blog",
    "url": "https://blog.google/waze/waze-carin-leon/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Carín León, recognized for his unique voice, easygoing demeanor, and Sonoran heritage, has joined Waze as your new driving companion. His presence brings the essence of Northern Mexico to your journey, making every drive a pleasant experience, whether you're jamming to your favorite tunes or navigating through traffic. Expect friendly advice, expressions unique to Sonora, and a healthy dose of Carín's trademark humor. He'll guide you with phrases like \"ponte trucha\" and even invite you to enjoy carne asada after your drive. With him by your side, your route will always be optimal, accompanied by a great playlist and something to keep the road trip entertaining. To experience this new feature, activate the custom \"Norteño\" Mood, which showcases Carín's distinctive tilted Texana emblem with its signature feather. Swap your car icon for the \"CoyoCar,\" a nod to his Sonoran cowboy spirit and his life on the road. This exciting new driving adventure is available in both English and Spanish. To get started, simply update the latest version of Waze and look out for the \"Carín León\" banner in the menu to activate it.",
  "summary": "Known for his unmistakable voice, laid-back personality and Sonoran roots, Carín León joins Waze as your new driving compa, bringing the spirit of Northern Mexico along …",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}