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Car quality is suffering as automakers shift focus to technology (www.techspot.com)
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That's more or less the summary of J.D. Power's 2023 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS), which highlighted quality declines in eight out of nine key categories. Driving...

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Is this like the BMW heated seats thing from a couple years ago?

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Typically yes. Although SDV could also be use for more legitimate purpose, like tuning some parameters based on the country the vehicle is sold in (e.g: adapt Lane-assistance to the specific road markings of each country).