Militaries worldwide are imposing restrictions on foreign-made electric vehicles at military bases, citing concerns over potential data security vulnerabilities linked to connected car technologies. The move follows growing apprehensions about unauthorized access to sensitive information through vehicle software and telematics systems. Authorities argue that foreign manufacturers’ systems could pose risks to national security by allowing external actors to exploit weaknesses in data transmission. The decision underscores rising tensions between technological convenience and defense-related cybersecurity protocols.
Global militaries ban foreign electric cars from bases over data security risks Anadolu Ajansı
