Beyond the road: The rising cybersecurity challenge for electric vehicles

While these companies are taking steps to enhance cybersecurity, the growing complexity of E2Ws and the evolving threat landscape make it challenging to guarantee complete immunity from attacks

As the electric two-wheeler (E2W) market continues to gain momentum, manufacturers are increasingly turning their lens on the critical aspect of cybersecurity.

With the potential for hackers to gain unauthorised access to vehicles and sensitive data, companies like Ather Energy, Ola Electric, Kabira Mobility, and GT Force are taking steps to safeguard their products and customer information.

Ather Energy, in its recent Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP), highlighted the potential risks associated with cybersecurity breaches.

The company acknowledged the possibility of unauthorised access to its systems, which could lead to significant consequences, including legal claims, brand damage,