@fne8w2ah to World NewsEnglish • 1 year agoRussian-owned cars gather dust at Helsinki Airportyle.fiexternal-linkmessage-square19arrow-up1282arrow-down12
arrow-up1280arrow-down1external-linkRussian-owned cars gather dust at Helsinki Airportyle.fi@fne8w2ah to World NewsEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square19
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoThose aren’t Kia/Hyundai, so the immobilizer in those cars would prevent ignition.
minus-square@MiimikkolinkEnglish10•1 year agoKia and Hyundai also have immobilizers in Europe as I believe they are mandatory.
minus-square@kautaulinkEnglish6•1 year agoWait, are you saying that regulation helps consumers? That’s fucking wild bro Immobilisers have been mandatory in all new cars sold in Germany since 1 January 1998, in the United Kingdom since 1 October 1998, in Finland since 1998
Those aren’t Kia/Hyundai, so the immobilizer in those cars would prevent ignition.
Kia and Hyundai also have immobilizers in Europe as I believe they are mandatory.
Wait, are you saying that regulation helps consumers? That’s fucking wild bro