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When EV startups shut down, will their cars still work? (restofworld.org)

submitted 3 months ago by True@lemy.lol to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] Badeendje@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I think they keep an IOT connection alive to get the data they need from the car, they just kill your enjoyment of it. What happens if it would truly drop, your guess is as good as mine.

And that is with vested manufacturers. With startups it could be much worse.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

keep an IOT connection alive to get the data they need from the car

The data they want, not need.

[–] Badeendje@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

Potato/potato...