The EVA software used in Audi and VW car dealerships has been using a fixed password for database access for years. This could have given attackers access to customer data. (Security, security breach) Go to Source
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Media report: Police register increasing number of souped-up Pedelecs
On simple Pedelecs, pedal assistance works up to 25 km/h. For some people, that’s probably not enough – and that becomes a problem for the brakes. (E bike, Electromobility) Go to Source
Gigafactory in Grünheide: Police prepare for new protests at Tesla
After some tumultuous protests at the Tesla factory in Grünheide, things remained quiet during the night. Further actions are planned for May 11th. (Gigafactory Berlin, Electric car) Go to Source
Cooling for charging cables: Charge Tesla faster with a wet towel
To combat the effects of high temperatures on charging speeds, some Tesla owners are turning to an unconventional method. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
C-V2X: Cars should warn cyclists ahead
To increase cyclist safety, bicycle manufacturers are integrating C-V2X technology to enable communication between cars and bicycles. (E bike, automobile) Go to Source
Opponents of the Gigafactory Grünheide: Tesla stops production during the protest
An alliance of Tesla opponents is protesting in Grünheide this weekend. The Gigafactory will be evacuated during this time. (Gigafactory Berlin, Tesla) Go to Source
Autopilot: US Attorney’s Office is investigating Tesla for fraud
It is being investigated whether Tesla’s statements about Autopilot and FSD were just entrepreneurial optimism or knowingly false statements. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Car: Cybertruck-like electric car unveiled in China
The electric car from China differs from the Cybertruck in some details. But otherwise … (Electric car, Tesla) Go to Source
Advertisement: 52 percent discount on Hazet torque wrench 5122-2CT
The Hazet torque wrench 5122-2CT for car and bicycle repairs is offered on Amazon with a discount of almost 150 euros. (Technology/hardware, Amazon) Go to Source
Export balance 2023: Every fourth car exported is fully electric
Last year, exports of electric cars increased sharply. Imports from China also increased significantly. (Electric car, politics) Go to Source