Porsche has announced that it has developed an application to allow a parcel delivery agent to open the car. Only kidding. No, they’re serious.
In fairness, with a lot of care the parcel drop off could be feasible. Oliver Döring, Financial Strategist at Porsche said: “We can use blockchain to transfer data more quickly and securely, giving our customers more peace of mind in the future, whether they are charging, parking or need to give a third party, such as a parcel delivery agent, temporary access to the vehicle.”
So the primary applications tested are locking and unlocking the car using an app, temporary access authorizations and new business models based on encrypted data logging, which includes the charging and parking which are currently being worked on.
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