The Tata Motors ZConnect app is Tata’s app-based tech which helps the user to control functions of the electric vehicle and also get to know the vehicle’s status. The ZConnect App made its debut with the Tata Nexon EV and is also a part of Tata Motors’ pure electric range of connected cars.

The ZConnect app is a subscription-based service. It comes along with various key features and diagnostic functions.

The connected features give the user the feel of being technologically ahead of time. This is a very smart move by Tata as they have correctly anticipated the consumer’s demand and catered to their needs.

Tata Motors ZConnect app Availability

The ZConnect app is available on both the Google Play Store (For Android click here) and the App Store (for iOS click here).

The ZConnect app gives an extra edge to Tata EV’s overall driving experience and is ideal for customers preferring advanced tech. The App mainly covers the following things:

• Exclusive EV features
• Remote Control Functions
• Battery Monitoring
• Navigation and location-based services;
• Safety and Security
• Trip Analytics
• Driving Analytics
• Driver Behaviour Monitoring
• Alert and Notifications, etc.

Tata Motors ZConnect app Exclusive EV features

The ZConnect App offers a few exclusive features for the Tata Nexon which are dedicatedly only to EVs.

Remote monitoring of the charging status, charging history, remote tracking of available range and the nearest charging station, etc are a few of the exclusive features that come in handy while planning charging breaks.

The connected features that the Tata Motors ZConnect App offers can prove to be quite useful to consumers.

The Tata Nexon EV gets as many as 35 connected car features and users can make use of the app to utilize all these beneficial functions.

Key Connected Car Features of the Tata ZConnect App:

1. Remote Control Functions

Lock/Unlock: Users can remotely control various features of the EV including locking or unlocking their Nexon EV.

Remote Horn: Users can remotely activate and access the horn using the app as well.

Lighting Control: The ZConnect app allows the users to remotely operate the Tata Nexon’s lights, including low beams and hazard lights.

Cooling: Users can also access the Air conditioner and switch it on remotely using the ZConnect app to pre-cool the cabin before entering the vehicle.

2. Battery Monitoring

Charge Status: The app provides real-time updates of the battery charge levels and the estimated distance to empty.

Car Health Dashboard: Users can monitor and view the status of critical health parameters of the battery pack, motor, etc on the Tata Motors ZConnect App. The app also enables users to see a detailed diagnostic report.

Charging History: Users can view their charging history,and monitor charging status and time remaining for a full charge on the Tata ZConnect App.

3. Navigation and Location Services

Navigation: The ZConnect app in the Tata Nexon allows its users to display maps and provides assistance to the users with instructions for better navigation and also uses its services to plan long road trips. Additionally, it displays charging stations on the way, allowing planned charging breaks.

Find Charging Stations: The ZConnect app helps users locate nearby charging stations and also provides navigation assistance to reach them. Besides the charging stations, it also enables users to find the nearest Tata Motors service station and avail preferential access.

Live Location Sharing: The App allows users to share their real-time location with close friends, relatives, or family for additional safety.

GPS location: To save time and make it easier to locate the car in a crowded parking lot, the App allows the user to record and save its GPS location.

4. Safety and Security Features

 

Emergency Notifications: The ZConnect App is designed in such a way that it sends out instant crash and accident notifications whenever necessary. It also allows users to trigger an SOS alert in case of emergencies.

Panic Notification: This feature enables the user to trigger a panic alarm using the car key to send an SMS to pre-authorized emergency contacts set on the app.

Remote Immobilization: Users can immobilize their electric vehicle remotely using the app, in case of theft.

5. Trip Analytics

Trip History: The App enables the user to view trip-wise information, such as start point, endpoint, distance traveled, etc. It also allows the user to share trip updates on social media.

Trip Analytics: The App enables users to view detailed analytics, such as average speed, maximum speed, charge consumed, etc. of any of their previous trips.

6. Driving Behavior Analytics

Scorecard Feature: One of the interesting features of this app is that it monitors driver behavior and patterns and then submits a scorecard for the same at the end of each trip. It analyzes driving behavior, providing insights on harsh braking, acceleration, and overall driving in depth.

Community Engagement: Users can also share their scores within an inbuilt community feature called “Tribes,” fostering interaction among different EV owners. It also allows users to participate in challenges, earn badges and a chance to get featured on the leaderboard as well.

6. Alerts and Notifications

Critical Alerts: The Zconnect App can deliver over 20 different instant alerts to keep the user updated from time to time about vehicle health and safety, including speed limits and geo-fencing notifications.

It also allows the users to set up custom speed limits, geo-fence or time fence limits, etc. Breach of any of these limits triggers an instant alert on the app.

Intrusion Alert: The ZConnect App instantly notifies the user in case of intrusion in the EV directly on their smartphone.

Valet Mode: This feature allows the user to set automatic geofence when handing over the EV to a valet.

The app also has different functionalities like 24×7 technical support, and customer care services for instant support and assistance.

Roadside Assistance: Users can use the ZConnect App to seek support as well as contact Tata Motor’s roadside assistance service.

Maintenance Reminders: The app provides timely reminders for scheduled maintenance checks and other important vehicle tasks.

Final Thoughts

The Tata Motors ZConnect App is designed to make EVs even more convenient to a rapidly growing base of future-conscious citizens.

Tata Motors is continuously striving to provide exciting options that are smarter, affordable, and convenient for those who desire to experience driving smooth, silent,t and smarter EVs.