Fears electric cars in UK could be remotely controlled by China hack

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ELECTRIC car owners have been given a major safety warning amid fears their brakes and steering could be hacked. Drivers are being put on alert that Chinese government-linked groups have the potent…

And a cross-party group of MPs last month warned Britain's car market could lose control of its "critical infrastructure" to China where EV manufacturing is surging.Mr Balding did say he had not yet seen evidence of any Chinese agencies taking control of an EV or listening to in-car conversations.And he urged concern about Chinese organisations managing to breach privacy and collect data such as how many people are in an EV even whether they are wearing seatbelts.

He added: "The more likely scenario is rather than a rash of Brits dying because the brakes don’t work is that Chinese organisations collect data on you, like recordings which could be later used against you."A study by manufacturers

 

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