in. instead he went to his mother. she would cry to him, no, please don t go, you don t want to leave your children, they re never going to see you again. i m just crying, inside, like, i m just i m trying to do it as peacefully as i can without making him angry toward me. and then around dinner time one evening veronica finally told him she had had enough. the marriage was over. then he said, let s go for a drive, let s go get the kids something to eat. instead he drove her to a secluded area. it was just dirt all around, empty. and no people, no one inside. that s when he pushed the auto, the lock. the car lock. the car lock. it locked all the doors. ives i was like, something s going to happen tonight, something s going to happen because we were in the middle of
that? he said, we we needed the money. she begged him, turn yourself in. instead he went to his mother. she would cry to him, no, don t, please don t go, you don t want to leave your children, they re anything going to see you again. i m just there crying, like, why. like inside, i m trying to do it as peacefully as i can without making him angry toward me. and then around dinnertime one evening veronica finally told him she had had enough, the marriage was over. then he said, you know what? let s go for a drive. let s go get the kids something to eat. instead, he drove her to a secluded area. it was just dirt all around, empty, and no people, no one in sight. that s when he pushed the auto the lock. yeah, the car lock? the car lock, and it locked all of the doors, and that s when i was like, okay, like something s going to happen tonight, something s going to
and i commend chrysler for offering this manual fix, but it is only a fix, it s not a standard feature and the driver has to go for that kind of fix. but the point here is the vulnerability is great and the urgency is also huge because cars will become more connected. that s a great potential boon but it also is a very direct bane of peril to consumers if they fail to understand the consequences and take precautions against them. it really is as basic as a car lock that prevents people from intruding or invading a car. that kind of door lock intrusion and invasion. senator blumenthal thanks so much for talking to us about this. really appreciate it. thank you, brianna. now, still to come an iran
rating system that tells you how safe a car is from cyber attacks. but first i just want to ask you. you ve seen this video, what was your reaction? it is a truly frightening video and it illustrates very graphically the reasons that senator markey and i introduced this legislation to establish basic standards for protection. as cars become more connected to the internet consumers need to be more protected. it s as basic as putting a car lock on the door of a car. no manufacturer would produce a door without a car lock. nor should a consider manufacturer today produce a vehicle connected to the internet without basic protections and we would establish them through nhtsa, which is the agency that does recall notices and sets standards for brakes and safety bags and other kinds of basic