India's BAT-BMS controversy is about more than app takedowns. It shows how connected battery systems can turn digital ...
A viral claim that the BAT-BMS app can shut down any e-rickshaw through Bluetooth has sparked concern online. However, a fact ...
Viral videos show an app stopping e-rickshaws remotely. Is BAT-BMS a real threat? We explain the security flaw, which ...
After videos on social media showed individuals connecting to nearby e-rickshaws through Bluetooth and disabling their ...
Explore the vulnerabilities in e-rickshaw Bluetooth BMS systems and the need for better design and security standards.
A new prank in India involves people using an app called BAT-BMS to remotely disable e-rickshaws mid-ride via Bluetooth, leading to confusion and potential danger for drivers and passengers.
The Centre has ordered the removal of certain Bluetooth-enabled BMS apps after security concerns emerged. Here's how these apps work, which EVs are affected, and why the government intervened.