Thursday, June 04, 2026

VW cuts owners' access to their own vehicle data with API change

 Heise.de, here

Unsurprising, but this increasingly makes the Data Act a...laughing stock? A good idea that was already watered down during the long negotiations - never enough for the VDL-supported car industry! 

More generally, are all regulatory systems that give 'API control' to the gatekeeper bound to fail? We discussed exactly this in Episode 3. 

 

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