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Crazy to think that "micro" transactions are coming to cars - all the features are there, just need to switch a flag
by tommica 5y ago
Crazy to think that "micro" transactions are coming to cars - all the features are there, just need to switch a flag
- jsemrau 5y agoComing to a Web3 near you : Drive to earn. The better you drive the more you earn.
- RedShift1 5y agoThis is not the case here. For that sync button to work additional hardware is required which is not present on the car.
- Rebelgecko 5y agoDifferent trims have different features isn't a particularly new phenomenon. I think the main novelty here is that Audi decided it's easier to leave the original button instead of replacing it with a nonfunctional unlabeled button (which is how most cars do it)
- PennRobotics 5y agoMake sure when buying a cheap electric VW to budget a weekly 2 Euros (or 4 Dollars, for the Volkswagen Audi Group In North America models). This will be the subscription cost to tell your car to start charging at night, when electric prices are lowest.
- nerdawson 5y agoI seem to recall that BMW were going to put Apple CarPlay behind a subscription. Even if you can get behind paying for what is purely a software feature in a car, introducing SaaS is beyond the pale.