ABRP (A Better Routeplanner) Live OBD2 BLE Integration via Apple CarPlay & Android Auto on BYD
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If you do long interstate EV road trips, pairing a $35 Vgate iCar Pro BLE 4.0 OBD2 dongle with ABRP (A Better Routeplanner) gives you Tesla-style live arrival SOC prediction right on your BYD screen:
On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details
- Reads live State of Charge (SOC %), battery temperature, cell voltage, and instantaneous kW draw directly from the BYD OBD2 port under the steering column.
- Automatically recalculates arrival percentage in real time if you hit headwinds or heavy rain!
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If you do long interstate EV road trips, pairing a $35 Vgate iCar Pro BLE 4.0 OBD2 dongle with ABRP (A Better Routeplanner) gives you Tesla-style live arrival SOC prediction right on your BYD screen:
On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details
- Reads live State of Charge (SOC %), battery temperature, cell voltage, and instantaneous kW draw directly from the BYD OBD2 port under the steering column.
- Automatically recalculates arrival percentage in real time if you hit headwinds or heavy rain!
Used Vgate iCar Pro + ABRP on our 1,800 km Melbourne-to-Brisbane trip in the Seal—predicted arrival SOC at every fast charger to within 1%!
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