Vehicle Events
Events from DIMO-connected vehicles
Notice
DIMO Events are only available on vehicles equipped with R1 LTE's. For additional support for DIMO Events, reach out to our Developer Support team via the Console.
Overview
DIMO Events are vehicle events pre-defined by each data connection, as of August 2025, only the R1 LTE supports vehicle events. Think of it as "risky events" that the data source provider determines for the vehicle connected.
R1 Event Glossary
| Event Type | Description |
|---|---|
| ExtremeBraking | Extreme rapid deceleration detected by the device. |
| HarshAcceleration | Rapid acceleration detected by the device. |
| HarshBraking | Rapid deceleration detected by the device. |
| HarshCornering | Rapid change in direction and significant lateral acceleration detected by the device. |
events
The events resource is a collection of vehicle events.
Arguments
nameStringValueFilterFilter events by name
sourceStringValueFilterFilter events by source
Fields
timestampTime!The time the event occurred.
nameString!Name of the event.
sourceString!Name of the source connection that created the event.
durationNsInt!The duration of the event in nanoseconds.
metadataStringMetadata of the event.