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When EV startups shut down, will their cars still work? (restofworld.org)
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[–] tudor@lemmy.world 18 points 5 months ago (1 children)

As long as the car isn’t dependent on an Internet connection or the manufacturer’s server and the ports aren’t proprietary, I think you’re good. I expect a car to have these.

[–] AdamEatsAss@lemmy.world 11 points 5 months ago

Woah woah woah. You can't "disrupt" the car industry without a subscription based model that can brick your hardware at a moments notice.