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They come with the high cost of potentially killing the local industry and after a while all you'll end up with is a bunch of cheap network connected Chinese ca
by Nux 2y ago
They come with the high cost of potentially killing the local industry and after a while all you'll end up with is a bunch of cheap network connected Chinese cars, possibly backdoored by CCC, with no ability to build or maintain your own.
Then you're at China's mercy, it's not always about money.
- silon42 2y agoIt should be law in EU/US and other countries that all imported "smart"/connected firmware must be replaceable by local variants (this includes iPhone, 5G networks, routers, etc)
- protomolecule 2y agoWhy is that a problem? Just be a good member of global community.
- Nux 2y agoThat's a fantasy. China is already propping up Russia and has a war agenda of its own in Asia (Taiwan).
- protomolecule 2y ago[flagged]
- rightbyte 2y agoSounds like a FOSS issue. The 'trust me bro' solution by using domestic cars that are know to spy on us is hardly any good. Like, mandate any radio receiver in a car is air gaped from the cars operation (and easely removable). These connected cars are really bad from a safety perspective. And soon they will have brake and steer by wire to cut costs too ...