“Electric vehicles are a "giant computer that can be controlled remotely from some cloud-based central grid.”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 10 May 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
What PolitiFact found
The technology is not in place for someone at a central grid to control where your car drives against your will.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 May 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 May 2023, 17 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
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