POST
/
vehicles
/
{id}
/
{make}
/
charge
/
ammeter
curl "https://api.smartcar.com/v2.0/vehicles/{id}/{make}/charge/ammeter" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer {token}" \
-X "POST" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"amperage": 48}'

{
  "message": "Successfully sent the following amperage: 48",
  "status": "success"
}

This endpoint is currently available for tesla

​
Permission

control_charge

​
Request

Path

​
id
string
required

The vehicle ID of the vehicle you are making a request to.

​
make
string
required

The make of the vehicle you are making a request to.

Body

​
amperage
number
required

The target amperage to be drawn by the vehicle from the charging point (in amperes). If the value passed is greater than what is supported by the charger, it will be set to the maximum.

curl "https://api.smartcar.com/v2.0/vehicles/{id}/{make}/charge/ammeter" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer {token}" \
-X "POST" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"amperage": 48}'

​
Response

​
message
string

If the request is successful, Smartcar will return “success” (HTTP 200 status). If the amperage passed was greater than what is supported by the charger, it will be set to the maximum which will be shown here.

​
status
string

If the request is successful, Smartcar will return a message (HTTP 200 status) containing the amperage set to be drawn from the vehicle.

{
  "message": "Successfully sent the following amperage: 48",
  "status": "success"
}