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The car itself probably will not work without internet, and they can brick it at any time remotely.
I doubt you could cut it off from the internet completely either.
It requires WiFi to download updates. Mine isn't working to connect through my wifi so there is a pending update that wants to download but can't. I Probably won't be looking too hard into that issue now.