India's BAT-BMS controversy is about more than app takedowns. It shows how connected battery systems can turn digital ...

Explore the vulnerabilities in e-rickshaw Bluetooth BMS systems and the need for better design and security standards.

One morning in Delhi, an e-rickshaw driver suddenly found his vehicle stranded in the middle of a busy road. There was no ...

After videos on social media showed individuals connecting to nearby e-rickshaws through Bluetooth and disabling their ...

A viral claim that the BAT-BMS app can shut down any e-rickshaw through Bluetooth has sparked concern online. However, a fact ...

The Centre has ordered the removal of certain Bluetooth-enabled BMS apps after security concerns emerged. Here's how these apps work, which EVs are affected, and why the government intervened.

The government’s decision to remove two battery management applications after concerns over the remote disabling of ...

Weak Bluetooth security exposed e-rickshaw batteries, disrupting drivers' livelihoods before developers introduced password ...

Generally, LiFePO4 (LFP) batteries are quite safe and stable, but it’s still possible for something to go wrong, even ...

A new prank in India involves people using an app called BAT-BMS to remotely disable e-rickshaws mid-ride via Bluetooth, leading to confusion and potential danger for drivers and passengers.

A battery management system (BMS) monitors and controls batteries in vehicles such as more-electric aircraft and electric cars. It needs to undergo rigorous tests under nominal and extreme conditions ...