EV Battery API
Click, consent, retrieve SoC.
Read an electric vehicle’s battery level and battery capacity with simple API requests.
Battery level
Retrieve the state of charge (SoC) and the remaining range from a battery electric vehicle (BEV) or a plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV).
Battery capacity
Know the capacity of an electric vehicle’s battery.
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const smartcar = require('smartcar');
// Get all vehicles associated with this access token
const {vehicles} = await smartcar.getVehicleIds("<access-token>");
// Construct a new vehicle instance using the first vehicle's id
const vehicle = new smartcar.Vehicle(vehicles[0], "<access-token>");
// Fetch the vehicle's battery level
const battery = await vehicle.battery();
console.log(battery);
// Fetch the vehicle's battery capacity
const batteryCapacity = await vehicle.batteryCapacity();
console.log(batteryCapacity);// Example response from Smartcar (battery level)
{
"percentRemaining": 0.3,
"range": 40.5,
}
// Example response from Smartcar (battery capacity)
{
"capacity": 28.7,
}Product features
Compatible with 21 car brands
Friendly user consent flow
Works on 2015 and newer vehicles
Trusted & secure
Access to live car data
SDKs for Go, Java, Node.js, Python, and Ruby
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