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minus-square6nk06@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·2 days agoIn France, VW cars are usually bought by our local rednecks. I would be curious to know who buys those cars in other countries.
minus-squareRecallMadness@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 days agoI have a VW ID.4. In NZ they have no internet connection, no subscriptions, basic driver assist features, made in Europe, not made by Tesla, and are (were?) as cheap as BYDs, MGs, and Model3s.
minus-squaredependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoI love VW Golf. My Mercedes has subscriptions for things like locking your car from the app or locating it 😂.
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoAt least that has SOME justification since there’s a cellular connection and servers involved
In France, VW cars are usually bought by our local rednecks. I would be curious to know who buys those cars in other countries.
I have a VW ID.4.
In NZ they have no internet connection, no subscriptions, basic driver assist features, made in Europe, not made by Tesla, and are (were?) as cheap as BYDs, MGs, and Model3s.
I love VW Golf.
My Mercedes has subscriptions for things like locking your car from the app or locating it 😂.
At least that has SOME justification since there’s a cellular connection and servers involved