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Delhi e-rickshaw drivers fear remote shutdowns amid traffic

E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi are living in fear as a smartphone app allegedly shuts down their vehicles mid-road, risking fatal accidents. Videos show individuals remotely disabling compatible lithium-ion battery e-rickshaws, prompting a government probe. Drivers report financial losses and constant stress, fearing collisions in heavy traffic. The app reportedly allows unauthorized control, creating dangerous situations for passengers and drivers alike.

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economictimes.indiatimes.comStai leggendo2 mesi fa

Delhi e-rickshaw drivers fear remote shutdowns amid traffic

E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi are living in fear as a smartphone app allegedly shuts down their vehicles mid-road, risking fatal accidents. Videos show individuals remotely disabling compatible lithium-ion battery…

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newsbytesapp.com2 mesi fa

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A viral prank using the BAT-BMS app has exposed vulnerabilities in e-rickshaw battery systems, raising concerns about EV security as vehicles are remotely switched off mid-ride.

Leggi questa versione → originale

gadgetsnow.indiatimes.com2 mesi fa

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A viral prank using the BAT-BMS app is alarming Indian e-rickshaw drivers, with videos showing vehicles being switched off mid-ride. Developed for legitimate battery monitoring, the app's misuse highlights…

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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hindustantimes.com

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economictimes.indiatimes.com

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economictimes.indiatimes.com

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hindustantimes.com

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thehindubusinessline.com

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hindustantimes.com

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