Hacking into Vehicle Systems?

I think the driver may notice all the kit piled up on the passenger seat

http://www.networkworld.com/slideshows/2010/051410-car-hackers.html

All these news articles will do is give the manufactures more fuel to their argument that Independents should not be allowed to deal with Security and Safety systems and just scare the motoring public into thinking that some maniac is going to take control of their vehicle on the motorway

On the subject of news articles

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/04/14/earlyshow/contributors/susankoeppen/main6394822.shtml (Play CBS Video)

Seems like its a global problem........obviously never heard of Motor Codes

Peter