General Motors MCP Server for Google ADK 14 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add General Motors as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="general_motors_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with General Motors "
"using 14 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
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About General Motors MCP Server
What you can do
Connect AI agents to the General Motors Connected Vehicle API for comprehensive car management:
Google ADK natively supports General Motors as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 14 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
- List registered vehicles to manage fleets or personal garages
- Track GPS location to find parked cars or monitor fleet movement
- Monitor diagnostics including oil life, battery voltage, and check engine status
- Check EV charge levels and estimated range for electric vehicles
- Lock and unlock doors remotely for security or guest access
- Start and stop engines remotely to pre-condition cabin temperature
- Flash lights and sound horn to locate vehicles in crowded areas
- Send navigation destinations directly to the infotainment system
The General Motors MCP Server exposes 14 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect General Motors to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the General Motors MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 14 tools from General Motors via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the General Motors MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with General Motors through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with General Motors
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine General Motors tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
General Motors + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the General Motors MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query General Motors and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine General Motors tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query General Motors regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including General Motors
General Motors MCP Tools for Google ADK (14)
These 14 tools become available when you connect General Motors to Google ADK via MCP:
flash_horn
Requires VIN. Use this to locate a vehicle in a crowded parking lot or driveway. Trigger the horn of a GM vehicle to locate it
flash_lights
Requires VIN. Use this to locate a vehicle in the dark or signal ownership. Flash the headlights and taillights of a GM vehicle
get_charge_status
Requires VIN. Use this to manage EV range anxiety or schedule charging during off-peak hours. Get the charging status and battery level of a GM EV (Bolt, Ultium, etc)
get_fuel_level
Requires VIN. Use this to plan refueling stops or monitor fuel economy. Get the current fuel tank level of a GM vehicle
get_odometer
Requires VIN. Use this to track service intervals, lease mileage limits, or fleet utilization. Get the current mileage (odometer reading) of a GM vehicle
get_tire_pressure
Requires VIN. Use this to identify leaks, ensure safety, or prepare for long trips. Get the current tire pressure readings for all four tires
get_vehicle_diagnostics
Requires VIN. Use this for maintenance scheduling, pre-trip inspections, or health monitoring. Get comprehensive diagnostic data for a GM vehicle
get_vehicle_location
Requires VIN. Use this to find your parked car, track fleet assets, or verify vehicle movement. Get the current GPS location of a specific GM vehicle
get_vehicles
Use this as the first step to identify which VIN to use for commands or diagnostics. List all GM vehicles associated with the account
lock_doors
Requires VIN. Returns command status (success/failed/in-progress). Use this to secure the vehicle after parking or if you forgot to lock it. Lock the doors of a specific GM vehicle remotely
send_turn_by_turn
Requires VIN and a destination object with latitude, longitude, and address. Use this to plan a trip on your phone and have it ready in the car. Send a destination to the vehicle's built-in navigation system
start_vehicle
Requires VIN. Returns command status. Use this to warm up the car in winter or cool it down in summer before entering. Remotely start the engine of a GM vehicle
stop_vehicle
Requires VIN. Returns command status. Use this to cancel a remote start if the vehicle is now in use or if there is a safety concern. Remotely stop the running engine of a GM vehicle
unlock_doors
Requires VIN. Returns command status. Use this to let a passenger in or if keys are locked inside. Unlock the doors of a specific GM vehicle remotely
Example Prompts for General Motors in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with General Motors immediately.
"Start the engine on my Bolt EV and tell me the current battery charge level and estimated driving range."
"Get the current GPS location of my GMC Sierra and flash the lights so I can spot it in the parking lot."
"Send the navigation destination 'Home' to my Cadillac's infotainment system so it's ready when I get in the car."
Troubleshooting General Motors MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting General Motors to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkGeneral Motors + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating General Motors MCP Server with Google ADK.
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Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
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Connect General Motors to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 14 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.