Content and features

Battery and charging functions in the Volvo Cars app
In the Volvo Cars app you can find information on the car's battery and charging.
Setting up Trips for your car
Trips automatically logs all journeys made with your car. To start logging journeys, you first need to enable Trips and turn on location sharing.
Finding charging stations
Information about charging stations connected to the Volvo public charging service (VPCS) can be found in the centre display and in the Volvo Cars app.
Functions in the Volvo Cars app
Depending on your car model and model year, you can access different functions in the Volvo Cars app.
Registering a public charging account
Register a charging account in the Volvo Cars app to easily find charging stations connected to the Volvo public charging service (VPCS) and to pay for your charging sessions.
Sharing Volvo Cars app access to your car with other drivers
Invite friends and family to access your car in the Volvo Cars app.
Volvo Car Connect Plus
Connect Plus lets you use your cars built-in internet connection to run Google services and related apps that are integrated into your car.
Setting a home charging schedule in the Volvo Cars app
A charging schedule lets you set specific times for when your car should start and stop charging.
Extending or renewing your subscription for connected services
To continue using the remote functions in the Volvo Cars app, you need to extend or renew your subscription for connected services.
Subscription for connected services
To use the remote functions in the Volvo Cars app, the car requires a subscription for connected services.
Using the Volvo Cars app with Apple Watch
The Volvo Cars app can be linked to an Apple Watch.
Booking a service with the Volvo Cars app
You will be informed in the Volvo Cars app when your car needs to be taken into a workshop for a service. From here, you can book a service appointment, view your booking details, or cancel the appointment if needed.
Maintenance status in the Volvo Cars app
You can find your car's current maintenance status in the Volvo Cars app. You will also be notified when your car needs maintenance or a service.
Calendar function with the Volvo Cars app
With certain phones you can allow the Volvo Cars app access to your calendar and get reminders directly in the app about meetings 24 hours before the event is due to take place.