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[–] badgermurphy@lemmy.world 1 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago)

For now at least, in many cars it's possible to remove the cellular modem component and bypass it while retaining nearly all functionality, though I've only ever tried it in regular gas cars.

The EVs may have more online requirements.