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Hackers Get Keys to Any Kia With Just A License Plate
A flaw in Kia’s dealer system allowed for attackers to remotely unlock and start any Kia using just the car’s license plate The vulnerability was patched by Kia in about two months It’s yet another wake-up call for automotive security in the connected car sector Kia isn’t having a great couple of years in vehicle…
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Hackers Get Keys to Any Kia With Just A License Plate
A flaw in Kia’s dealer system allowed for attackers to remotely unlock and start any Kia using just the car’s license plate The vulnerability was patched by Kia in about two months It’s yet another wake-up call for automotive security in the connected car sector Kia isn’t having a great couple of years in vehicle…
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Volvo Waves The White Flag On Cheap EVs
The fight for the cheap electric vehicle is materializing. Despite battery-electric cars not quite being at cost parity compared to their ICE counterparts, automakers know that they have to have more affordable, mainstream offerings—even if those are loss-leaders for the time being—to win over converts and earn brand loyalty. Volvo isn’t about to join in that…
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Volvo Waves The White Flag On Cheap EVs
The fight for the cheap electric vehicle is materializing. Despite battery-electric cars not quite being at cost parity compared to their ICE counterparts, automakers know that they have to have more affordable, mainstream offerings—even if those are loss-leaders for the time being—to win over converts and earn brand loyalty. Volvo isn’t about to join in that…
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The Denza Z9 GT Is Coming To Europe To Undercut The Porsche Taycan
The Denza Z9 GT has just been launched in China where it starts at around $47,500. Denza owner BYD has announced its plan to bring the Z9 GT to Europe. The Z9 GT is a large, luxurious electric wagon that will rival the Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo and the BMW i5 Touring. Performance electric wagons…
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The Denza Z9 GT Is Coming To Europe To Undercut The Porsche Taycan
The Denza Z9 GT has just been launched in China where it starts at around $47,500. Denza owner BYD has announced its plan to bring the Z9 GT to Europe. The Z9 GT is a large, luxurious electric wagon that will rival the Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo and the BMW i5 Touring. Performance electric wagons…
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Pulling The Plug On EVs? The Wild Fight Over Ending Subsidies
The U.S. has been kicking government funding of electric vehicles and supporting infrastructure into high gear lately. From funding chargers to banning Chinese car tech to juicing parts suppliers, the moves have been quite clear. But there’s something important to remember: Federal cash will eventually dry up. And in other countries, we’re seeing what happens to…
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Pulling The Plug On EVs? The Wild Fight Over Ending Subsidies
The U.S. has been kicking government funding of electric vehicles and supporting infrastructure into high gear lately. From funding chargers to banning Chinese car tech to juicing parts suppliers, the moves have been quite clear. But there’s something important to remember: Federal cash will eventually dry up. And in other countries, we’re seeing what happens to…
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Lucid Needs Legacy Auto Expertise, So It Opened A New Hub In Detroit
Lucid opened a new office just outside of Detroit The automaker has had trouble producing large quantities of vehicles in the past It’s looking to tap into the Big Three’s talent pool to scale up operations Lucid makes some pretty cool cars. They’re flashy, fast, and a freakin’ marvel of engineering (don’t believe me? Just…
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Lucid Needs Legacy Auto Expertise, So It Opened A New Hub In Detroit
Lucid opened a new office just outside of Detroit The automaker has had trouble producing large quantities of vehicles in the past It’s looking to tap into the Big Three’s talent pool to scale up operations Lucid makes some pretty cool cars. They’re flashy, fast, and a freakin’ marvel of engineering (don’t believe me? Just…