3 stories tagged security on EV Digest.
Tesla owners can now enjoy enhanced security and streamlined login for their mobile app accounts, thanks to the rollout of passkey support. This significant update improves account protection against phishing and makes accessing vehicle and charging data more convenient.
Ford is introducing a new app-based system designed to prevent vehicle theft by disabling the engine from starting. This feature allows owners to remotely immobilize their vehicles, adding an extra layer of security against unauthorized use. The technology aims to provide peace of mind by making it significantly harder for thieves to drive away with a stolen Ford.
Copper theft from EV charging infrastructure is a growing problem, costing charger operators significant money in repairs and lost revenue. A new security system from Farmblox aims to protect charging stations from vandalism and the costly replacement of stolen cables.
