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Re:Volkswagen exec admits full self-driving cars 'may never ... by NullPrefix on Saturday January 18, 2020 @07:48PM (#22088558)
>Aside from Tesla owners, I do not know anyone in my life today whose vehicle connects to the Internet

When did the whole OnStar botnet start? I think it's earlier than 2010.

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Re:Volkswagen exec admits full self-driving cars 'may never ... by yellow_lead on Saturday January 18, 2020 @08:13PM (#22088647)
I wasn't aware of that. I suppose that would count as the car, but doesn't most car hacking occur when the component has access to i.e the CAM bus?
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Re:Volkswagen exec admits full self-driving cars 'may never ... by Vendan on Saturday January 18, 2020 @10:24PM (#22089215)
Why do you think OnStar doesn't have access to the can bus https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10008228
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