When EV startups shut down, will their cars still work? - eviltoast
As Chinese EV makers close, drivers of “smartphones on wheels” say software updates and maintenance are in jeopardy.
  • kent_eh@lemmy.caEnglish
    4·
    2 months ago

    A lot of his problems are also from the lack of available parts.

    Which is why he has multiples of some of the orphaned cars in his fleet.

    • femtech@midwest.socialEnglish
      5·
      2 months ago

      That’s why I bought an electric car from a car company. Mostly the same parts besides the drivetrain.

        • femtech@midwest.socialEnglish
          2·
          2 months ago

          I got a Kia EV6, the only negative is they used an older infotainment system so i don’t get wireless android auto. When the new ones come out for the same car I went to see if I can get it changed out.

    • Altima NEO@lemmy.zipEnglish
      1·
      2 months ago

      Yeah, but hes got 4 and none of them work. Or at least the one working one is also breaking down a lot.