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schizoidman@schizoidman@lemmy.zip
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BMW Is Showing Commercials On Their Car's Dash Screens And They Want You To Think It's A Treat

www.theautopian.com/bmw-is-showing-commercials-on-their-cars-dash-screens-and-they-want-you-to-think-its-a-treat/
The AutopianBMW Is Showing Commercials On Their Car's Dash Screens And They Want You To Think It's A Treat - The AutopianYou know what would be terrible? Terrible in a sort of dystopian, capitalism-run-amok sort of way? Imagine buying a brand-new, fancy, premium-grade car. From an automaker with a respected name. Like, say, BMW. This is a machine with some status! Let’s say it costs, oh, $61,500, and you’re paying, what, about $1300 a month? Something […]
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THE_GR8_MIKE@THE_GR8_MIKE@lemmy.world
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I would absolutely hack a car to remove garbage like this. The people who paid the cost of entry for these cars may be putting up with it now, but that won’t go on forever as it slips down the model line into cars normal people can acquire.

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Benaaasaaas@Benaaasaaas@group.lt
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And then they will all be asking, why are people buying chinese cars

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Ugandan Airways@ugandan_airways@lemmy.zip
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Chinese cars won’t be immune to this. My TV in China played ads every time it was turned on. No choice. The elevator played ads as I went to my floor in a private residential building.

Not sure why you’d think Chinese cars would be better.

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