The latest surge in fossil-fuel prices means it is now up to nine times cheaper in the UK to drive an electric vehicle (EV) than a petrol or diesel car, shows Carbon Brief analysis.
I 100% agree about the door handles, but not all EVs have non-physical door releases. There are at least 6 from various manufacturers that are fully physical.
The internet connected car is every single car made today, unless you pull out a fuse, regardless of EV or ICE.
it can work, until you’re in a particularly strong cell network, then the traces on the board can pick up the signal, and everything gets uploaded in a burst.
I 100% agree about the door handles, but not all EVs have non-physical door releases. There are at least 6 from various manufacturers that are fully physical.
The internet connected car is every single car made today, unless you pull out a fuse, regardless of EV or ICE.
We tried that in my sons Toyota… The fucking ignition key stopped working. Manufacturers work really hard to make sure you don’t…
As for door handles, physical handles backing electronic locks doesn’t count.
I also read some people putting some kind of blocking device on the cell antenna or something instead of pulling a fuse.
it can work, until you’re in a particularly strong cell network, then the traces on the board can pick up the signal, and everything gets uploaded in a burst.
it’s either remove the unit, or don’t bother.