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Fisker went bankrupt and owners built open source car company from the ashes

346 · Adafruit Industries Blog · May 18, 2026, 2:49 p.m.
Open Source Firmware Hacking vehicles Open Source software-engineering Automotive Technology Community Collaboration
Summary
Fisker Ocean SUV owners came together to reverse-engineer their vehicles' proprietary software after the company's sudden bankruptcy. They hacked into the CAN bus networks and created open-source tools on GitHub, effectively establishing a volunteer-run open-source car company in response to Fisker's collapse.
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