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Volkswagen reintroducing physical controls for vital functions | Autocar (www.autocar.co.uk)
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[–] kameecoding@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Hyundai (motor group) and some time later VW group announced that they are bringing physical buttons back.

March of 2023

As it turns out though, sometimes the old ways are best. Hyundai certainly thinks so, as it has pledged to employ real physical buttons in products to come.

https://www.thedrive.com/news/hyundai-promises-to-keep-buttons-in-cars-because-touchscreen-controls-are-dangerous

December of 2023

https://insideevs.com/news/701296/vw-physical-controls-to-return/

[–] tiramichu@lemm.ee 2 points 1 day ago

Fair :)