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      03-21-2024, 07:22 PM   #84
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Originally Posted by SportySpice View Post
The lack of physical buttons is a deal breaker.
Physical buttons will return as “The European New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) has announced that starting in 2026, vehicles that don't have physical buttons for core functions will receive lower safety scores. The NCAP has said that essential controls, like hazard lights and turn signals, must be operated by physical buttons, not touchscreens, to achieve a 5-star crash rating.”

BMW is delusion thinking that voice control and iPad will be sufficient. Voice control for iDrive 8.5 with the MGH22 headunit still lacks natural voice recognition and is 💩. Do they think they will just flip a switch and natural voice control will all of sudden work?
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