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Ford runs a "World car" strategy so I'd expect the same thing to work internationally. OBD-II is a worldwide standard AFAIK too.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_car

Re:Atlassian Design on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @04:21AM (#14244816)
That's a joke right?
Re:Pattern Matching for Java on Thursday April 20, 2017 @05:04AM (#14155075)
Type erasure for generics...
Re:The Cool Cam (2007) on Tuesday February 21, 2017 @09:43AM (#13695814)
Exactly. The corollary is you demo a pretty UI with no backend and then have to watch the crushing disappointment when you say it can't be shipped tomorrow and you need another 6 months to build something behind it.
Re:Expanding Fact Checking at Google on Tuesday February 21, 2017 @09:31AM (#13695701)
Google is not public service though, it's a multi-billion dollar advertising corporation.

They are totally at liberty to do whatever the hell they like, however much they want to portray themselves as non-evil and in the public interest.

Re:Crafting a high-performance TV user interface using React on Friday January 13, 2017 @10:28AM (#13391495)
Cars already have CANBUS as a standard thing so it shouldn't be difficult.

I think the CarPlay/MirrorLink/Android Auto thing is probably a better model though. Make the console dumb and let me connect my upgraded-every-year phone that's far more powerful.