In this episode of EV Geek Studios, we explore the rise of software-defined cars — the latest shift in the automotive world that’s changing how vehicles are built, updated, and even owned.
We break down:
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What makes a car “software-defined”
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Why EVs are perfectly suited to this shift
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Real-world examples from Tesla, Ford, GM, Volkswagen, Rivian, and Lucid
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How your EV can improve after purchase
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The risks: subscriptions, data privacy, and repair challenges
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If you’re curious about the future of EVs, tech in cars, and who really controls your vehicle, this episode is for you.
Subscribe to EV Geek Studios for the latest EV news, deep dives, and future mobility insights.

In this episode of EV Geek Studios, we explore the rise of software-defined cars — the latest shift in the automotive world that’s changing how vehicles are built, updated, and even owned. We break down: What makes a car “software-defined” Why EVs are perfectly suited to this shift Real-world examples from Tesla, Ford, GM, Volkswagen, Rivian, and Lucid How your EV can improve after purchase The risks: subscriptions, data privacy, and repair challenges If you’re curious about the future of EVs, tech in cars, and who really controls your vehicle, this episode is for you. Subscribe to EV Geek Studios for the latest EV news, deep dives, and future mobility insights.

Software-Defined Cars: Are EVs Becoming Rolling Smartphones?

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Welcome to the EV Geek Podcast from the EV Geek Studios where we talk about all things electric vehicles! From EV ownership, charging, road tripping to EV sales, service, infrastructure, renewable energy and breaking news! If it’s about electric vehicles, we will talk about it...pros and cons!! Questions or comments? Want to be a guest? Email us at info@evgeekstudios.com. We want to hear about topics that interest you in the EV community! Check us out on YouTube or wherever you get your audio podcasts!Help support and grow our podcast! Become an EV Geek Patreon member at www.patreon.com/evgeek Subscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theevgeekpodcast Follow The EV Geek on social media! X: @theEVgeek Tik-Tok: @ev.geek

Welcome to the EV Geek Podcast from the EV Geek Studios where we talk about all things electric vehicles! From EV ownership, charging, road tripping to EV sales, service, infrastructure, renewable energy and breaking news! If it’s about electric vehicles, we will talk about it...pros and cons!! Questions or comments? Want to be a guest? Email us at info@evgeekstudios.com. We want to hear about topics that interest you in the EV community! Check us out on YouTube or wherever you get your audio podcasts! Help support and grow our podcast! Become an EV Geek Patreon member at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/evgeek" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.patreon.com/evgeek</a>&nbsp;
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