How to Get Access to Volkswagen Group Connected Cars Data

January 23, 2025
Recently, the Volkswagen Group partnered with High-Mobility to provide comprehensive vehicle data access across multiple of its brands. This collaboration brings significant opportunities for developers and fleet operators looking to integrate with Volkswagen, Audi, ŠKODA, SEAT, and CUPRA vehicles.

Partnership Overview

To give you a better understanding how the Volkswagen Group and High Mobility collaboration enables your business comprehensive vehicle data access across multiple brands, Kevin sat down for another Open Dev Talk to walk us through the key points.

Vehicle Compatibility

Model Coverage
- Compatible with vehicles manufactured from 2020/2021 onwards
- Some models starting from 2022
- Consistent data scope across all supported brands

Data Capabilities

Core Features
The platform provides extensive vehicle data including:
- Dynamic warning systems with detailed fault descriptions
- Mileage tracking and estimated range
- Energy level monitoring for both combustion and electric vehicles
- Maintenance scheduling
- Vehicle location tracking with 60-second updates
- Trip summaries

Technical Implementation

Integration Requirements
- Mandatory "VW_GROUP_CUSTOMER_NAME" tag implementation
- Fleet operators must accept terms and conditions through an automated link
- Support for both pull and push data streaming

Package Structure
The platform offers different subscription packages:
- Base package with trip-end data
- GPS package with real-time location updates
- Individual packages for specific data points

Development Tools

Testing Environment
- Access to simulator for testing implementations
- Postman integration for API testing
- Full OAuth authentication support
- Comprehensive documentation and guides

We also include privacy setting management documentation for all supported brands and models, ensuring smooth implementation and data access across the Volkswagen Group vehicle fleet.

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