E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi-NCR say their vehicles are being remotely disabled using Chinese mobile apps, disrupting rides and affecting their earnings. The Centre has ordered the removal of three apps allegedly linked to the misuse, while Delhi Police and the Delhi government investigate the matter. However, at the time of publishing this video, the BAT-BMS app remained accessible on both the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store.

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.

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,…

n this video, we explain how the BAT-BMS app was allegedly used to remotely disable certain e-rickshaws, why some Bluetooth-enabled battery systems became vulnerable, the impact…

India bans three Chinese apps misused to remotely disable e-rickshaws, emphasizing cybersecurity and the need for driver education.

Authorities are intensifying scrutiny of vehicle cybersecurity after blocking several mobile apps used to remotely disable electric two- and three-wheelers. The government is now…