---
name: "vehicleMoveInfo"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Object Manipulation", "Unit Control"]
arma3_since: "1.98"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/vehicleMoveInfo
revid: 377693
updated: 2026-01-02T09:03:15Z
---

# vehicleMoveInfo

*Command · Object Manipulation, Unit Control · Arma 3 v1.98*

## Description

Returns current vehicle move/turn info (a getter for [sendSimpleCommand](../commands/sendSimpleCommand.md)) in format [moveInfo, turnInfo]. Possible values:

| moveInfo | turnInfo |
|---|---|
| - `"FORMATION"` - vehicle is stationary<br>- `"FORWARD"`  - vehicle is moving forward<br>- `"FAST"` - vehicle is fast moving forward<br>- `"SLOW"` - vehicle is slow moving forward<br>- `"STOP"` - vehicle is stationary<br>- `"BACK"` - vehicle is reversing<br>- `"DirectByComander"` [sic] - keyboard pilot is used, i.e. player is in the vehicle and is the [effectiveCommander](../commands/effectiveCommander.md) pressing any driving key (WASD or arrows).<br>- `"MOVE"`<br>- `"CONVOY"`<br>- `"SIMPLE"` | - `"LEFT"` - vehicle is turning left (use ["STOPTURNING"](../commands/sendSimpleCommand.md) to cancel)<br>- `"RIGHT"` - vehicle is turning right (use ["STOPTURNING"](../commands/sendSimpleCommand.md) to cancel)<br>- `"NONE"` - vehicle is not turning (when script command is used)<br>- `"ABS"` - vehicle is not turning (when keyboard pilot is used) |

## Syntax

```sqf
vehicleMoveInfo vehicle
```

**Parameters:**

- `vehicle`: [Object](../topics/Object.md)

**Returns:** [Array](../topics/Array.md) with [moveInfo, turnInfo]
- moveInfo: [String](../topics/String.md) - state of vehicle forward/backward movement (see description)
- turnInfo: [String](../topics/String.md) - state of vehicle left/right turning (see description)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
onEachFrame { hintSilent str vehicleMoveInfo vehicle player };
```

## See also

[sendSimpleCommand](../commands/sendSimpleCommand.md) · [useAISteeringComponent](../commands/useAISteeringComponent.md) · [effectiveCommander](../commands/effectiveCommander.md) · [setEffectiveCommander](../commands/setEffectiveCommander.md) · [enableAI](../commands/enableAI.md) · [disableAI](../commands/disableAI.md) · [getUnitState](../commands/getUnitState.md) · [enableAIFeature](../commands/enableAIFeature.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — vehicleMoveInfo](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/vehicleMoveInfo) (revision 377693).</sub>