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

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 warning light, no smoke, no mechanical failure.

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.

A viral claim that the BAT-BMS app can shut down any e-rickshaw through Bluetooth has sparked concern online. However, a fact-check reveals the app requires a battery-specific ID to connect, making ...

India's BAT-BMS controversy is about more than app takedowns. It shows how connected battery systems can turn digital vulnerabilities into real-world safety risks that extend beyond electric vehicles ...

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.

Cybersecurity expert Abdultaiyeb Chechatwala says e-rickshaw risk comes from insecure lithium-ion BMS software, not one app; ...

A smartphone app meant for monitoring lithium batteries has gone viral after prank videos showed e-rickshaws being switched off mid-ride. Here is how BAT-BMS works, why only some vehicles are affected ...

India, July 3 -- A mobile application that was originally designed to monitor lithium batteries has now become the focus of a nationwide cybersecurity investigation. The Central government has ...