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Teslas Can Still Be Stolen With a Cheap Radio Hack—Despite New Keyless Tech (www.wired.com)
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[–] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 29 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Used Tesla battery is actually in demand though. Is the exploit is accessible enough, eventually thieves would target it to sell the battery in the used market for electric car conversion kits, solar power storage kits, etc.

[–] PlantObserver@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Put me on the waiting list, I'd buy a battery that's been strategically re-located from some rich fucks car to my solar setup.

STEAL - Strategic Transfer of Equipment to Alternate Locations

[–] TexMexBazooka@lemm.ee 2 points 6 months ago

A fat electrician enjoyer I see

[–] TexMexBazooka@lemm.ee 1 points 6 months ago

You would have to chop up the whole car to get the battery out