DRIVE Electric for Tesla is the first smartwatch app for Wear OS to combine NFC, Bluetooth and internet access to communicate with the vehicle. This turns your watch into a fast and reliable key without having to carry the phone.
TOP FEATURES
- Sign in securely with multi-factor authentication on your phone.
- Supports NFC, Bluetooth LE and internet access. (#1)
- Watch-As-Key: Just swipe to the Tile view to connect, unlock & drive.
- BLE key fob: Open or close vehicle, frunk, trunk and charge port from the Tile. Configure 4 commands for easy access.
- NFC key card: Tap the b-pillar to unlock & drive.
- Closure commands issued within bluetooth range of the vehicle will have immediate execution without the need to wake the vehicle first.
- On Approach: Execute commands when entering the bluetooth range of your vehicle. (#2)
- Voice commands on supported devices. (#3)
OTHER FEATURES
- Heat or cool your car before driving.
- Enable dog, camp or keep mode. Seat heaters, heated steering wheel, COP and BDM.
- Vent windows or the panoramic roof.
- Start or stop charging. Adjust charging amps. Check charging progress in real time.
- Schedule charging and climate to match your departure time.
- Open Homelink connected garage doors.
- Enable sentry, speed limit, valet or remote keyless driving.
- Flash lights or honk horn to find your vehicle when parked.
- View, start or cancel vehicle software installation.
- Find your vehicle on a map. (#4)
- Security: Optional PIN code access.
QUICK INSTRUCTIONS
- Follow instructions on the watch to sign in using the phone app.
- Once logged in, scroll down to see climate- and charging information.
- Long-press icons on the home screen to send commands or scroll all the way up to reveal the app settings- and commands menu.
- In the commands menu, scroll and tap any command to execute. Long-press to add to the job queue, or to use bundled commands referred to as + mode.
- Tap the mic icon (if available) to start a 5 sec long voice listener and send a command to the vehicle. (#3)
- To use the Bluetooth LE feature - go to app settings and enable BLE. Follow the instructions on the watch to whitelist your key. This will also add the NFC feature.
- To use the NFC feature only - go to the Locks section of your car and follow the instructions to add a new key card.
#1. Only models with built-in NFC & Bluetooth LE: (Model 3/Y & 2021 S/X onward). Legacy vehicles without NFC or Bluetooth LE support will operate using the internet API only.
#2. Example: Tap the On-Approach symbol (walking man) to the right of the trunk command, then tap the trunk command. Within 10 minutes, as soon as you approach your vehicle, the trunk will open. Keep in mind that certain commands needs internet access to work. Also see #1.
#3. Only devices equipped with a microphone and integrated Android speech engine. Not currently available on Galaxy Watch 4. Available in English and Norwegian spoken language.
#4. In demo mode the vehicles are stationary and located in Oslo, Norway. Demo mode is for showcasing features and will not interact with a real vehicle.
This app is not affiliated with Tesla, Inc.
The car manufacturer can at any point render this app useless by alter, stopping access to, or by any other means restrict access to the APIs used by this app. No refund will be given. Keep your official phone app available at all times.
No credentials are stored in this app or otherwise shared with any 3rd party or the developer. Tokens returned from the phone app are stored locally in the encrypted key manager provided by the watch OS. If you choose to save the password for the Remote Start feature, you do so at your own risk.
It is strongly advisable to protect your app or watch with PIN-code access in case your watch gets stolen, as this app otherwise will give access to vital vehicle operations.
Please read and accept the disclaimer on the watch before use.
TOP FEATURES
- Sign in securely with multi-factor authentication on your phone.
- Supports NFC, Bluetooth LE and internet access. (#1)
- Watch-As-Key: Just swipe to the Tile view to connect, unlock & drive.
- BLE key fob: Open or close vehicle, frunk, trunk and charge port from the Tile. Configure 4 commands for easy access.
- NFC key card: Tap the b-pillar to unlock & drive.
- Closure commands issued within bluetooth range of the vehicle will have immediate execution without the need to wake the vehicle first.
- On Approach: Execute commands when entering the bluetooth range of your vehicle. (#2)
- Voice commands on supported devices. (#3)
OTHER FEATURES
- Heat or cool your car before driving.
- Enable dog, camp or keep mode. Seat heaters, heated steering wheel, COP and BDM.
- Vent windows or the panoramic roof.
- Start or stop charging. Adjust charging amps. Check charging progress in real time.
- Schedule charging and climate to match your departure time.
- Open Homelink connected garage doors.
- Enable sentry, speed limit, valet or remote keyless driving.
- Flash lights or honk horn to find your vehicle when parked.
- View, start or cancel vehicle software installation.
- Find your vehicle on a map. (#4)
- Security: Optional PIN code access.
QUICK INSTRUCTIONS
- Follow instructions on the watch to sign in using the phone app.
- Once logged in, scroll down to see climate- and charging information.
- Long-press icons on the home screen to send commands or scroll all the way up to reveal the app settings- and commands menu.
- In the commands menu, scroll and tap any command to execute. Long-press to add to the job queue, or to use bundled commands referred to as + mode.
- Tap the mic icon (if available) to start a 5 sec long voice listener and send a command to the vehicle. (#3)
- To use the Bluetooth LE feature - go to app settings and enable BLE. Follow the instructions on the watch to whitelist your key. This will also add the NFC feature.
- To use the NFC feature only - go to the Locks section of your car and follow the instructions to add a new key card.
#1. Only models with built-in NFC & Bluetooth LE: (Model 3/Y & 2021 S/X onward). Legacy vehicles without NFC or Bluetooth LE support will operate using the internet API only.
#2. Example: Tap the On-Approach symbol (walking man) to the right of the trunk command, then tap the trunk command. Within 10 minutes, as soon as you approach your vehicle, the trunk will open. Keep in mind that certain commands needs internet access to work. Also see #1.
#3. Only devices equipped with a microphone and integrated Android speech engine. Not currently available on Galaxy Watch 4. Available in English and Norwegian spoken language.
#4. In demo mode the vehicles are stationary and located in Oslo, Norway. Demo mode is for showcasing features and will not interact with a real vehicle.
This app is not affiliated with Tesla, Inc.
The car manufacturer can at any point render this app useless by alter, stopping access to, or by any other means restrict access to the APIs used by this app. No refund will be given. Keep your official phone app available at all times.
No credentials are stored in this app or otherwise shared with any 3rd party or the developer. Tokens returned from the phone app are stored locally in the encrypted key manager provided by the watch OS. If you choose to save the password for the Remote Start feature, you do so at your own risk.
It is strongly advisable to protect your app or watch with PIN-code access in case your watch gets stolen, as this app otherwise will give access to vital vehicle operations.
Please read and accept the disclaimer on the watch before use.
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