Mercedes-Benz A-Class Electronics Failure
One video posted on YouTube shows a Mercedes-Benz A-Class seemingly having a nervous breakdown in its electronics component. The display, speedometer, entertainment system are all going haywire. While no explanation was provided in the description of the video, the title suggests that the Mercedes might have been hacked or simply having a problem in its electronic components. Previously, alarms were raised when issues about a possible hacking of autonomous vehicles surfaced. Two years ago, IT experts Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek showed us that it is possible. However, it involves dismantling the dashboard and manually connecting a computer to the CAN bus of the auto. It should be noted though that the… Continue Reading »
