EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 3 MIN
Mint Podcast: Porsches In Russia Turn Into 'Bricks'; Did The Carmaker Press The Kill Switch On Europe's Command?
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Hundreds of Porsche cars in Russia have stopped working due to an issue with their satellite-based security system. Owners reported various problems, including engines failing to start, shutting down shortly after ignition, or being locked out of their vehicles.This led to speculation on social media platforms like X, whether this was a result of the company pressing the kill switch on the instructions of Europe, as Russia and the European Union continue to remain at loggerheads with each other since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In the immediate aftermath, all major European car brands had stopped operations in Russia.#porsche #porsche911 #porschecayenne #russiaukrainewar #vehicletracking #cartheft
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Hundreds of Porsche cars in Russia have stopped working due to an issue with their satellite-based security system. Owners reported various problems, including engines failing to start, shutting down shortly after ignition, or being locked out of their vehicles.This led to speculation on social media platforms like X, whether this was a result of the company pressing the kill switch on the instructions of Europe, as Russia and the European Union continue to remain at loggerheads with each other since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In the immediate aftermath, all major European car brands had stopped operations in Russia.#porsche #porsche911 #porschecayenne #russiaukrainewar #vehicletracking #cartheft
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