Ford has reportedly filed for a patent on technology that could lead to cars remotely repossess due to non-payment.
In an age where cars have started driving themselves, why not let them turn themselves in for non-payment too?
applied for a patent on a system designed to try and get people to clear up late car payments, according to the Detroit Free Press.Ford Global Technologies filed a patent application with the U.S. Trademark and Patent Office in August 2021, which was released recently for public review.A Ford spokesman confirmed the filing to the paper.
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