connected cars

U.S. Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., says our cars are becoming increasingly vulnerable to hacking.

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Q&A: Sen. Ed Markey On Protecting Data Our Cars Are Sharing

6:27pm February 09, 2015

by NPR Staff

We've entered the age of Internet-connected cars, and the Massachusetts lawmaker says they're vulnerable to all kinds of data breaches.

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General Motors says its OnStar 4G LTE connection will allow cars to act as a mobile Internet hub.

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For Automakers, Internet-Connected Cars Are A Balancing Act

9:21pm May 21, 2014

by Sonari Glinton

General Motors is putting 4G capabilities directly into its vehicles. But analysts say connecting your car to the Internet poses a challenge to automakers: how to balance safety with convenience.

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