• Steve@communick.news
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    10 months ago

    Not related to EVs at all. Every new, feature rich car, is like this.
    Camera systems for semi-autonomous driving, blind spot warnings, and parking assist. Always on cellular connections for maps, navigation, and roadside assistance. The tech has been in most cars for a decade or more. It’s the last 5ish years the manufactures realized they could collect all the data and have another revenue stream.