MG S5 ev: using the API #4

 I've enjoyed the journey but...

I'm unlikely to reach my planned destination.

I don't think the infrastructure is ready

MG S5 ev: using the API #3

Does my S5 stop maintaining the 12V battery when ev battery SoC drops to 20%?

There seems to be a lot of 'chatter' about electric vehicles based upon supposition.

Opinions posted on the net often get repeated, then eventually get peddled as fact.

MG S5 ev: using the API #2

 OK, so I got distracted...

...and I've been using api access to investigate the 12V system battery

but I often drift off-piste on projects like this!

MG S5 ev: using the API #1

 MG have an api for accessing car data

but it has not been made public

so if you want to use it, you have to hack it!