Top Car Maker’s Mobile Apps!

Electric vehicles are an innovative addition considering the depleting stocks of gasoline. Not only these save valuable fuel, but make the environment a cleaner lot. Considering the increasing demand for electric vehicles in coming times car makers are going for innovative technologies in the sector to attract buyers.

It is no surprise that these innovative vehicles are being linked to newly developing apps, thus bringing qualitative improvement in their performance. Leading EV car manufacturers have come up with apps that make it easier for you to operate your EV with the click of a button through your iPhone.

LEAF app for your Nissan

This app works well with iPhone, Blackberry and Android. With the tap of an icon, you can get the intended information of your Nissan EV. The charging level of your car can be checked and you can instruct your car to take additional charge from the charging point.

Additionally, the app will inform you about the time required by your Nissan EV to get charged up to its full capacity. The distance your Nissan EV can travel on its current charge status is also notified through this LEAF app.

If you are planning to go on a weekend trip with family and friends, the LEAF app will help you check the status of your Nissan EV from the comfort of your home and will inform you of any updates that need to be done, so that you enjoy your holiday completely.

My Ford app

My Ford app is another innovative app that can be downloaded on your iPhone and Android phone, in case you own a Ford EV. You can check the battery levels of your Ford EV through this app and can monitor the Ford’s power too. You can instruct your car from a distance, thus making your driving experience comfortable.

You can also turn on and off the heater before you enter or exit your Ford EV. This will help maintain an ambient temperature in the car and help you enjoy driving. More innovative features are to follow as Ford is working on a range of additional apps to help you relish every driving experience.

App for your Tesla

Tesla has gone a step further and reduced its dependence on third party, primarily Android and iPhone. You will not need an iPhone, Blackberry or an Android for using these apps, in case you drive a Tesla EV. Tesla EV comes with an inbuilt 12 and 17 inch dashboard screens that enable you to control distinct features of your Tesla EV.

Though the range of functionalities get limited with the current app being promoted by Tesla, however the company intends to add more features in coming time. The current app is expensive as compared to mobile app and Tesla is thinking of going mobile soon.

Mobile apps for EV are in its nascent stage. As the requirements of EV cars are distinct from those running on gasoline, the functionalities of these apps will need to be modified suitably. With a range of car makers entering the EV sector, more mobile apps with enhanced features will emerge soon.

About The Author: Kelly is a writer. She loves writing, along with travelling. Driving is her passion. She loves cars, and that’s why she is busy to write an article on latest car models like Nissan and Ford.