On one hand, carmakers have discovered that cars are glorious sources to draw upon to squeeze more money out of people - be that subscription features or #surveillancecapitalism. (ref https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/24/rent-to-pwn/#more-5628 by @pluralistic )

On the other hand, we have gigantic API security holes you can about *literally* drive a car through, from causes as simple as:

❞“It’s really simple. They weren't checking if a user is a dealer,” says Rivera. “And that's kind of a big issue.”❝

https://www.wired.com/story/kia-web-vulnerability-vehicle-hack-track/