Autos will just follow the precedents already established
in the electronic industry.
'Purchasing' most software/cd's/dvd's/games and consoles/etc,
doesn't mean you 'own' it.
It just gives you the right to have it at your house.
Example, open any game console for any reason, warranty voided.
Modify anything in there and they know it if you go online and the console will be forever banned from the network.
Cars will follow. Any mod and the warranty will be void.
With new vehicles being connected to the internet, I suppose it's just a matter of time before a 'mod' code will get it shut down until checked by a dealer....
as far as making them better. Sure you could.
I've worked with automotive engineers and believe me, they are as frustrated as we are.
Turn those smart fellas loose without all the beancounters/regs/assembly line issues, and cars could probably....fly
Tractors? It's already here. read about some of the tier 4 systems that will shut the engine down if the computer 'sees'
an emission fault that can't be 'regenerated' and fixed.
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