DRIVE Electric for Tesla

Unlock, drive, and control your Tesla directly from your Wear OS smartwatch using NFC, Bluetooth, and optional remote access.

DRIVE Electric for Tesla turns your smartwatch into a fast, convenient, and reliable Tesla key. Communicate directly with your vehicle using NFC, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), or Tesla's Fleet API for remote access.

IMPORTANT

Please read the section "Is my Wear OS smartwatch compatible?" in the FAQ before purchasing. Tizen OS is not supported.

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SUPPORTED VEHICLES

NFC and Bluetooth functionality is supported on Tesla vehicles with built-in NFC and Bluetooth LE hardware, including Model 3, Model Y, and 2021+ Model S/X. Older vehicles requires the Remote Access Subscription.

INCLUDED WITH PURCHASE

• NFC key card functionality
• Bluetooth vehicle access
• Lock, unlock, and drive using your smartwatch
• Pair your watch as a key card and tap the B-pillar to lock, unlock, and drive
• Fast Bluetooth commands when near the vehicle
• Six quick-access tiles
• Battery and charging complication
• On Approach actions
• Compass and map vehicle location
• Optional PIN protection
• Most vehicle commands over Bluetooth LE
• Direct communication with Tesla and your vehicle

REMOTE ACCESS SUBSCRIPTION

Unlock additional functionality through Tesla's Fleet API:

• Send commands from anywhere
• View vehicle information remotely
• Remote climate, charging, and vehicle controls

A subscription is only required for internet-based remote access. NFC and Bluetooth functionality continue to work without a subscription on supported vehicles.

PRIVACY AND SECURITY

• No third-party servers or credential sharing
• Tesla credentials are never visible to the developer
• Authentication tokens are stored locally using Wear OS encrypted storage
• Optional PIN protection for additional security

GETTING STARTED

Read the first three sections "Start here...", "Important Login Information", and "General Tips":

https://drive.klokkprojects.no/FAQ

Bluetooth functionality requires location permission to discover the vehicle's BLE signal, including when commands are initiated from Tiles. Grant "Allow all the time" permission for the best experience.

NOTES

1. NFC and Bluetooth functionality require Tesla vehicles with built-in NFC and Bluetooth LE support (Model 3, Model Y, and 2021+ Model S/X).

2. On Approach example: From the On Approach tile, select the trunk command. Confirm the action and, within 10 minutes, the trunk will automatically open when you approach your vehicle.

3. In Demo Mode, the vehicle is stationary and located in Oslo, Norway. Demo Mode is intended for demonstration purposes only and does 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 from the phone app are encrypted and stored locally on the watch. If you choose to save your 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.

Privacy Policy: https://drive.klokkprojects.no/privacy

Recent changes:
- Added an "Important Message" section for messages from the developer.