built by @mvanhorn and published through @ppressdev
tesla model y is the top-selling ev in california, florida, and texas. roughly 103k vehicles were sold in the us in q1 2026. a large installed base of networked cars with programmable apis
what the skill covers:
- ready check: battery, doors, sentry, cabin temp returned as a single yes/no
- charging cost ledger with home vs supercharger breakdown
- supercharger stall availability, watchable from an agent
- vehicle control: climate, locks, dog mode, camp mode, seat heaters, navigation, software updates
- enrolled key audit with stale-key flagging
private signing key stays on the user's machine
ai agents have mostly operated in software – text, files, code. tools like this extend that into physical objects. it's early and the use cases are narrow, but the infrastructure for agents managing real-world devices is being built out

Introducing: Tesla CLI/Claude Code Skill/OpenClaw and Hermes skill from the @ppressdev.
— Matt Van Horn (@mvanhorn) May 23, 2026
- "Unlock the car" and "turn on dog mode" as one-line commands, callable from your phone or laptop
- Agent: "during winter school days, defrost my car at 7:50 every weekday before school… pic.twitter.com/E4ihDlQi2x
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