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To be fair, car sellers have also started things like being able to brick your car if you're behind on payments. Or, for the up and coming ones, have the car ju
by RHSeeger 2y ago
To be fair, car sellers have also started things like being able to brick your car if you're behind on payments. Or, for the up and coming ones, have the car just drive itself back to the dealer (Ford).
- monkeywork 2y agocan you share a link to this for story happening?
- astura 2y agohttps://stateline.org/2018/11/27/late-payment-a-kill-switch-can-strand-you-and-your-car/ https://stateline.org/2018/11/27/late-payment-a-kill-switch-...
- themaninthedark 2y agohttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2361657-ford-patents-car-that-can-repossess-itself-and-drive-back-to-showroom/ https://www.newscientist.com/article/2361657-ford-patents-ca... Ford got a patent for the idea.
- monkeywork 2y agoa patent is VASTLY different than it actually taking place. The number of patents that get filed but never actually implemented could fill the grand canyon.