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BMW Is Giving Up on Heated Seat Subscriptions Because People Hated Them (www.thedrive.com)
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BMW Is Giving Up on Heated Seat Subscriptions Because People Hated Them::The blowback worked—but subscriptions for software-based new car features will continue, according to a BMW board member.

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[–] Ton@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Of course, the biggest security feature is sitting in the drivers seat.

[–] bug@lemmy.one 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Assuming you mean that you yourself are a good driver who doesn't get into crashes, that's why I said "until someone smashes into you", as in the crash that is completely out of your control!

[–] Ton@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

True, but that you can also largely influence by defensive driving. When I rode 80 tkm a year for 15 years I’ve literally seen everything but was never part of it.