_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoStolen e-bike batteries could soon be worthless, if only Bosch were less greedywww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkStolen e-bike batteries could soon be worthless, if only Bosch were less greedywww.theverge.com_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squaresevon@lemmy.kde.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI just hope it doesn’t turn into this: … a new digital Battery Lock function this summer that would make stolen batteries worthless to thieves looking to make a quick buck.
minus-squarederanger@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoStolen batteries immediately short out turning them into a lithium bomb.
minus-squareSoftTeeth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAnd when you buy a scooter from Craigslist and it blows your legs off you can bet your ass SCOTUS will protect the manufacturers of the RDM battery bombs.
I just hope it doesn’t turn into this:
Stolen batteries immediately short out turning them into a lithium bomb.
And when you buy a scooter from Craigslist and it blows your legs off you can bet your ass SCOTUS will protect the manufacturers of the RDM battery bombs.