Your BYD car is watching you
A sleek Chinese-made ute is suddenly one of the most popular vehicles on Australian roads.
It’s cheap, fast and packed with tech. But behind its rise are questions security agencies are struggling to grapple with.
Because the cars we drive today are no longer just cars, they’re also data collection tools. And in a tense geopolitical climate, the lines between convenience and surveillance are blurring.
Today, senior fellow at the Lowy Institute and contributor to Australian Foreign Affairs, Richard McGregor discusses the BYD Shark, China’s quietly tightening technological grip on Australian infrastructure and what it means for national security.
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Guest: Senior fellow at the Lowy Institute and contributor to Australian Foreign Affairs, Richard McGregor
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