About this app

The smarter, simpler and safer way to drive. Pocket Drive combines the best of today’s connected car technology with your mobile device, so you can get the most value from your vehicle. It’s easy to use. Just connect the OBD II device and go. Now a better way to drive is in your pocket.
NOTE: A PocketDrive OBD-II device, compatible vehicle and PocketDrive plan are required to install and use the PocketDrive app. For more information on PocketDrive please visit: https://www.mypocketdrive.com/

Smarter is better.
Pocket Drive keeps an eye on your car while you keep your eyes on the road.
Vehicle Health Scanner: Detects potential issues and prescribes solutions, with competitive cost information and trusted service options.
Personal Mechanic Support: Connects you to U.S-based expert advice on vehicle-related issues like diagnostics, possible causes, suggested repairs, and their fair market pricing.*
Maintenance Manager: Alerts you when services are due, and lets you check them off when they’re done.

Simpler is better.
Pocket Drive enables one-touch support that connects you to all the services you need.
Services and Discounts: Offers discounts on services like rental cars and car care.
Wi-Fi Hotspot: Allows passengers to stream, call and text from up to five devices at once*.
Digital Glovebox: Provides an easier way to store and quickly access all your vehicle-related documents.
*Wi-Fi hotspot is an optional benefit at an additional cost with your PocketDrive plan

Safer is better.
Pocket Drive gives you more protection against breakdowns, theft, and distracted driving.
Roadside Assistance: Comes to the rescue with 24/7 help for breakdowns and roadside emergencies.
Incident Alerts: Notifies you or a loved one if a crash or breakdown is detected.
Driving Behavior: Keeps tabs on all of your drivers with virtual boundaries, trip records and unsafe driving alerts.
Theft Protection Benefit: Helps you track and locate a missing vehicle in real-time and pays you up to $2,500 if it’s not recovered.

New features

3.5.2.8

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.