Explained: car companion apps
Most new cars now come with manufacturer-made apps to keep you digitally attached to your vehicle
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The popular saying ‘there’s an app for that’ has never been truer – even in the automotive world. These days, pretty much every car manufacturer offers a smartphone app that lets you control vehicle functions without being inside the car.
Whether it’s using your phone as a key or warming up the cabin on a frosty morning from the comfort of your own bed, there’s not much out of reach of your fingertips. Here, we highlight some of the apps available…
Tesla app
Arguably the best in the business comes from Tesla. Perhaps unsurprisingly considering the American manufacturer feels more like a tech giant than a conventional car company.
