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      06-02-2021, 12:40 AM   #90
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Originally Posted by snareman View Post
Forget the outside and the battery life, what about the interior? The new screens are pretty and all, but this move of car manufacturers to rid vehicles of hard buttons and make everything on the screen and via menus is a bad move. One of the great features has been the 8 programmable buttons has been a wonderful feature. They recently got rid of the A/C button and now to turn it on and off you have to either talk to the car or wade through the menus. Who is beta testing these things?
IIRC, this is somewhat of a preview of what the LCI will bring for the G2x/G8x platforms as well. Probably not a full implementation like this for iDrive 8 but supposed to be pretty similar I believe from other rumors/rumblings posted on here.
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Past - 2005 E53 X5 3.0i in Titanium Silver; 2008 E92 335i in Montego Blue; 2019 G01 X3 M40i in Glacier Silver; 2022 G80 M3 Competition in Twilight Purple
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