A year ago, Brazil began taking action against the Pinball Zero, and now Canada is apparently following suit. The argument goes that the tool could be used to steal cars. (Pinball Zero, RFID) Go to Source
Author: Golem Online News
Advertisement: Echo Auto with a 43 percent discount
Echo Auto brings smart voice control into the car, making journeys easier and safer by using Alexa. (Technology/hardware, Amazon Alexa) Go to Source
Research: Achieving a battery range of 1,000 kilometers
A research team has been working on a next-generation Li-ion battery system. This offers better energy density, is easy to manufacture and uses gel electrolytes and microsilicon particles. (battery pack, Science) Go to Source
Electric cars: Surcharge for 1,000 new fast charging points on motorways
By 2026, around 1,000 new fast charging points for electric cars will be built at 200 rest areas. (Charging station, Electric car) Go to Source
Cyber attack: Hackers have probably stolen Hyundai’s internal data
A hacker group claims to have stolen 3 TB of data from Hyundai Motor Europe. The car manufacturer initially only spoke of “IT problems”. (Ransomware, Cyberwar) Go to Source
Accidents possible: Researchers demonstrate attack on vehicle radar systems
With their attack technique, the researchers trick the radar systems into thinking there are cars where there aren’t any and disguise the existence of real vehicles in traffic. (Security, security breach) Go to Source
Station wagon: BMW i5 Touring released as an electric car
The BMW i5 Touring is the manufacturer’s first electric station wagon for customers who need a lot of space. (BMW, Electric car) Go to Source
Electric sports car: Porsche updates the Taycan
The Porsche Taycan is faster and more efficient and has more range. (Porsche Taycan, Electric car) Go to Source
In California: Tesla pays millions in fines for toxic waste disposal
Tesla improperly disposed of hazardous waste. 25 counties in California have sued the electric car manufacturer because of this. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Electromobility: SAP no longer wants company cars from Tesla
The Tesla vehicles are “a higher risk” for SAP’s fleet. It’s also about the price. (SAP, Electric car) Go to Source