Tesla owners with iPhones can now use Siri to trigger Apple Shortcut automations without the need for paid third-party apps like Tessie. The latest update to the Tesla app, version 4.24.0, has been removed with the release note “Access vehicle controls and climate control from the Apple Shortcuts app.”
To use Siri with Shortcuts, simply summon Apple’s digital assistant and say the name of the automation. It’s a bit clunkier than the actual Siri integration, as it has to remember the name you give it and repeat it verbatim to trigger the shortcut automation, but at least for now, it’s probably the best a Tesla owner can get. It’s from
Still, the release notes underestimate shortcut support a bit. Shortcuts can reportedly be used to control various modes such as dog mode and bioweapon defense mode, allowing you to close all windows, adjust media volume, open flanks, and charge limit. You can also set All can be done using voice (after setting up automation). Shortcuts app). Here’s the full list: not a tesla app: