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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

Auto Service World

Types of automotive cybersecurity risks Todays smart vehicles increasingly rely on software, connectivity, and complex computer systems, opening them up to a range of cybersecurity threats. If this data is compromised, it can be used for identity theft, surveillance, or even blackmail. million prospective and actual customers.

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Fiat 124 Spider Gets Recalled Over Airbag Software Issue

autoevolution

Twinned with the ND-generation Miata, the Italian roadster from Japan has been hit with a recall stateside for iffy software in the airbag control module that causes the airbags to deploy with excessive force in the event of a crash. Remember the Fiat 124 Spider and its Abarth-branded sib?

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Polaris Slingshot Service and Diagnostics

Tomorrow's Technician

An autocycle is a type of three-wheeled vehicle that blends characteristics of motorcycles and cars, and it started being seen in 2016. These vehicles typically have a steering wheel instead of handlebars, a fully or partially enclosed cabin, and foot-operated controls like a car. This defines the Polaris Slingshot.

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Considering Hybrid Technology Training? Find out Who’s Leading the EV Industry

Automotive Training Centre

Tesla’s Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y have become symbols of innovation, boasting impressive acceleration, long-range batteries, and over-the-air software updates. The Chevrolet Bolt EV, introduced in 2016, was one of the first affordable long-range electric cars, showcasing GM’s commitment to making EVs accessible to the masses.

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Porsche Performance Software Tuning

Meister Werks European & Import

Meister Werks now offers GIAC Porsche Performance Software Tuning for your Porsche®. For more information on how to get your Porsche Performance Software installed, contact us at 425-254-0627. Turbo Charged More Info 2013-2016 911 Turbo 3.8L Turbo Charged More Info 2013-2016 911 Turbo S 3.8L gains for each vehicle.

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GIAC Porsche Performance Software Tuning

Meister Werks European & Import

Meister Werks now offers GIAC Porsche Performance Software Tuning for your Porsche®. For more information on how to get your Porsche Performance Software installed, contact us at 425-254-0627. Turbo Charged More Info 2013-2016 911 Turbo 3.8L Turbo Charged More Info 2013-2016 911 Turbo S 3.8L gains for each vehicle.

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BMW Telematics – Has It Really Been 25 Years?

Tomorrow's Technician

Since 2016, customers have been able to link their smartphones with their car via a connection with the Open Mobility Cloud. The new Remote Software Upgrade feature enabled vehicles to be automatically supplied with the latest software “over the air” at any time. It is connected to the engine control module and airbag module.

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