Why don’t EVs have standard diagnostic ports—and when will that change? | OBD-II was implemented to monitor emissions, but EVs don’t have tailpipes.::OBD-II was implemented to monitor emissions, but EVs don’t have tailpipes.

  • DoomBot5@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    The latest connector for obd2 was standardized around 1997. Gas vehicles existed long before that.

    • Kecessa
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      1 year ago

      So because we made the mistake once we need to do it again?

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        1 year ago

        That “mistake” is how the world works. Pretending otherwise is ignorant.

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          1 year ago

          Saying something is ridiculous is the same as pretending it’s not how things work?