Bad news: your car is a spy. If your vehicle was made in the last few years, you’re probably driving around in a data-harvesting machine that may collect personal information as sensitive as your race, weight, and sexual activity. Volkswagen’s cars reportedly know if you’re fastening your seatbelt and how hard you hit the brakes. … Read more
This story first appeared on Grista non-profit media organization covering climate justice and solutions. Electric vehicle sales in the US set a record last quarter and are on track to break the 1 million mark in 2023, which would be a milestone for the industry. This increase comes despite many vehicle models losing their eligibility … Read more
The right to repair the movement has suffered a setback in Massachusetts this week. The Biden administration told automakers not to comply with a state law that would have allowed independent auto shops and car owners the ability to fix their own vehicles. Policemen pull over self-driving car Vice first reported that the great concern … Read more