

Smartphones are typically set by default to download and install updates when connected to a Wi-Fi network. Tip: The TELUS Drive+ Wi-Fi hotspot uses your monthly shared data when devices are connected. Depending on how often you drive this data usage is typically within the range of 10 to 30 MB per month, and should not exceed 50 MB per month. This small amount of data will deduct from your monthly shared data whenever the car is driving. Note that when the TELUS Drive+ Wi-Fi is turned off, the device still uses a small amount of data for the vehicle tracking portion of the service. You can set which mobile phone subscribers receive data notifications and the applicable notification thresholds using Data Manager online at /MyAccount or in the TELUS My Account app.įor more information on data usage notifications, see the support article titled: Data usage notifications for mobile device. Your data notifications will be sent to the primary account holder on your share plan and any other subscribers you set to receive data usage notifications.

Speed limit alerts: Set speed limit alerts for your car and get notified when a driver exceeds itĪs the TELUS Drive+ device consumes your monthly shared data, you will continue to receive data usage notifications to your smartphone as your shared monthly data is depleted.Wi-Fi hotspot: Connect up to 5 devices to keep everyone entertained.Trip history: Track your trips and easily export data to claim your business fuel allowances.Driver insights: Monitor driving behaviour like rapid acceleration and harsh braking.Location tracking: Know exactly where your vehicle is at all times.Boundary alerts: Set geographic boundaries for your car and be notified if someone drives outside of them.Disturbance monitoring: Get notified in the event your car is bumped or damaged when you're not there.Vehicle health: Get engine updates and error codes to find out what's wrong with your vehicle.Battery and fuel alerts: Get notified when your battery and fuel levels are running low.TELUS Drive+ also lets you turn your car into a Wi-Fi hotspot and connect up to 5 Wi-Fi-capable devices. The app will collect information from the device and track things like your car’s location and your driving habits, plus provide diagnostic alerts so you can make sure your car stays in good shape TELUS Drive+ device, which plugs directly into your car.TELUS Drive+ keeps you connected while you're driving by simply adding a line to your existing share plan.
