A Yutong bus on typical Flemish roads. According to research, the Chinese manufacturer can remotely shut down the buses with an automatic software update /Yutong
Yutong, China's biggest bus manufacturer, based in Zhengzhou, which has supplied electric buses to Norway, Denmark, and the Netherlands, has built a remotely operated 'kill switch' into its vehicles.
This mechanism gives the manufacturer digital access to systems for software updates and diagnost
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