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		XorNot on March 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The EV Transition Is Harder Than Anyone Thinks That is not what your link says. There is no mention of any type of live data tracking, just the deployment of black box loggers (which need not be online) for vehicle data to be used in the event of a crash.

ukd1 on March 29, 2023 | [–]

(these already exist in US cars too https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event_data_recorder)

wkat4242 on March 29, 2023 | [–]

True but e-call has been mandatory in the EU for years too.

ohgodplsno on March 29, 2023 | [–]

>If you buy a new model of car, approved for manufacture after 31 March 2018,

Needless to say, almost no car in Europe has it. Simple upgrades to the model do not require an approval for manufacture.

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