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German vehicle type-approval and registration authority
Germany's Paragraph 30 anti-idling law has been on the books for decades. In January 2026, authorities used it to reach into vehicles remotely for the first time, forcing Toyota to disable remote start on over 100,000 combustion-powered Lexus cars via an over-the-air software update. It happened mid-winter: temperatures below freezing.
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