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Nov 22, 2023
AMERICA UNCOVERED
Soon Cars Will Come with a Kill Switch. Guess Who Controls It
Rep. Thomas Massie has been sounding the alarm about a government-mandated kill switch that the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 requires to be installed in all new cars. He and other opponents are worried how that the technology could be used to shut off cars for reasons other than impaired driving. In this episode of America Uncovered, we look at what the bill says about these kill switches, what proponents and fact checkers are saying about it, and some of the known safety and data security risks of this kind of technology.
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