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The sunroof needs to phone home to work?
by graeber_28927 2y ago
The sunroof needs to phone home to work?
- throwaway48476 2y agohttps://insideevs.com/news/725463/fisker-ocean-owners-bankruptcy-support/ https://insideevs.com/news/725463/fisker-ocean-owners-bankru... Apparently, isn't the future great?
- robin_reala 2y agoBut… what happens if you drive out of coverage? Someone must have said that at some point during the development?
- usrnm 2y ago"Good enough for the MVP"
- Sharlin 2y agoProbably was admonished for asking inconvenient questions.
- moogly 2y agoLuckily it doesn't really matter. At that size, it's at most a 400 W panel, so the energy it produces is rather negligible. It was always a "just because we can" feature.
- oblio 2y agoUnless I'm mistaken, "sunroof" in this context doesn't mean solar panels, it's means that big sliding hatch in the roof of the car.
- moogly 2y agoOh what the... I hesitate to use the word "sense" here, but it does make sense if operating the "dog windows" requires a cloud connection, as stated. So all of "California Mode"? How even in the whole what...
- NorwegianDude 2y agoWelcome to 2024, I guess. Let's hope it won't start raining while it's open and there is no coverage, lol. Next year the brakes might require a round trip to the data center too, so I guess we should start to account for network latency when braking. /s