Re: [EVDL] $10k bounty on Tesla-S hacks entices tinkerers, aggravates Tesla

2015-05-21 Thread Mike Nickerson via EV
In this specific case, the facts don't line up with the hype and the headlines. The "Tesla hacks" haven't modified the vehicles at all. The application is using the same API that the smart phone apps use. That allows the program to unlock doors, open the sunroof, turn on the AC, and collect d

[EVDL] article: [Photos] World's First Electrical Car Ferry in Operation

2015-05-21 Thread Paul Wujek via EV
http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/worlds-first-electrical-car-ferry-in-operation -- *Paul Wujek* ___ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing di

Re: [EVDL] $10k bounty on Tesla-S hacks entices tinkerers, aggravates Tesla

2015-05-21 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Alan Arrison wrote: I am surprised that auto makers haven't locked down their systems with encryption. If they haven't yet they probably will if for no other reason than liability issues. In fact, they already *are* doing this; and have been for decades. The only reason "hacking" into them is

Re: [EVDL] $10k bounty on Tesla-S hacks entices tinkerers, aggravates Tesla

2015-05-21 Thread Mark Grasser via EV
On the flip side I remember a story about a boat owner that didn't like the factory fuel system on his boat so redid it himself. Gassed up one day, boat burned, disfigured his two daughters. He won in court against the boat manufacturer. Bring that here. A software genius modifies his Tesla, car s

Re: [EVDL] $10k bounty on Tesla-S hacks entices tinkerers, aggravates Tesla

2015-05-21 Thread David Nelson via EV
On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 6:37 PM, Alan Arrison via EV wrote: > I am surprised that auto makers haven't locked down their systems with > encryption. > If they haven't yet they probably will if for no other reason than liability > issues. What liability issues? There would be none. If I make a mecha

[EVDL] EVent: EVs @Beer&Brat Fest $$ 4-8p 5/23 Crystal-Mt Thompsonville-MI

2015-05-21 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.traverseticker.com/story/beer-brats-and-cars-this-weekend Beer, Brats and Cars This Weekend May 21, 2015 Another sign of the unofficial beginning of summer? Beer, brats and plenty of outdoor fun. The Michigan Beer & Brat Festival takes place this Sat., May 23, at Crystal Mountain

[EVDL] EVent: EV ride&drives @altcarexponorcal.com 10a–6p 5/28 Oakland, CA

2015-05-21 Thread brucedp5 via EV
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[EVDL] Chrysler ETV-1 plugin in 1979 (v)

2015-05-21 Thread brucedp5 via EV
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[EVDL] EVLN: She loved her Spark EV so much she did not return it to Hertz

2015-05-21 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://patch.com/new-york/nanuet/hertz-put-her-drivers-seat-state-police-took-her-out-0 Hertz Put Her in the Driver's Seat, State Police Took Her Out By Lanning Taliaferro May 18, 2015 [image http://cdn.patch.com/users/68471/2015/05/T800x600/20150a34ba6614b.jpeg (Misdemeanor mug shot) ]

[EVDL] EVLN: Month2Month Leaf Leasing> Good Alternative 2Buying a Used One

2015-05-21 Thread brucedp5 via EV
'2012, 2013 Nissan Leaf Electric Cars Get $5,000 Lease Buyout Credit' http://www.torquenews.com/1/month-month-leasing-nissan-leaf-good-alternative-buying-used-one Month to Month Leasing of Nissan LEAF a Good Alternative to Buying a Used One By Armen Hareyan 2015-05-14 [image http://www.torqu

[EVDL] EVLN: Volvo electrifies buses with charging outlets & Wi-Fi

2015-05-21 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.autoconnectedcar.com/2015/05/volvo-electrifies-buses-with-charging-outlets-and-wi-fi/ Volvo electrifies buses with charging outlets and Wi-Fi May 10, 2015 by Bryan Jonston [image http://cdn.autoconnectedcar.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/volebux.jpg volebux ] Volvo’s new electric