Tesla exec tells Congress ‘no one has ever’ taken control of its vehicles — but that’s not true

Electrek
By Fred LambertFeb 6, 2026, 7:31 pm431 ptsTop
Tesla Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy told a Senate committee this week that no one has ever remotely taken control of Tesla vehicles. That claim doesn’t hold up to the facts of history. In fact, a single hacker once gained control of Tesla’s entire fleet. more…

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