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That’s the way things seem to be going in cars. The simple and uncomplicated analog systems of the past are being replaced with more complicated electronic vers
by FridayoLeary 4y ago
That’s the way things seem to be going in cars. The simple and uncomplicated analog systems of the past are being replaced with more complicated electronic versions. The benefits are there but they come along with new fail modes that are harder to fix.
- Robotbeat 4y agoExcept it’s false. My Model S plays AM radio just fine. Edit: my Model S is a 2013, and apparently they’ve been phasing out AM on new cars since 2018 or so. The original point (that Tesla never used it) is still wrong tho.
- jvm___ 4y agoThere's a Cadillac where the glove box open button is an option on the main car touchscreen.
- rpcope1 4y agoI don't get this at all. What was wrong with a simple mechanical latch with a mechanical key? It doesn't need power, there's little to break, and little to understand. There's so much absolute garbage getting thrown on these cars, like electric/electronic emergency brakes. Who in their right mind thinks this is a good idea?