▲ 1837 ▼ New cars are great... (sopuli.xyz) submitted 2 years ago by watson387@sopuli.xyz to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world 394 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] strawberry@artemis.camp 13 points 2 years ago (3 children) and that's why I dont want to buy a modern car (2010+) too much going on. old cars are so much simpler. what's the ac set to? cold. Bluetooth? cables are so much more reliable permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Gaybees@artemis.camp 9 points 2 years ago New cars have all sorts of privacy issues too. I think it was the Mozilla foundation that released a report recently that claimed every single modern electric car harvests as much data as they can about their users and sells it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] FederatedSaint@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I have a 2017 Nissan versa and it's like a fleet trim or something. No power anything (locks or windows) no computer touch screen system, not even a chipped key! Manual transmission and gets almost 40mpg. What you want is out there, it's just hard to find because the car manufacturers won't make as much margin on them. permalink fedilink source parent [–] metaStatic@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago my 02 model has automated climate controls and I'll be damned if I would ever go back to a manual dial permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gaybees@artemis.camp 9 points 2 years ago New cars have all sorts of privacy issues too. I think it was the Mozilla foundation that released a report recently that claimed every single modern electric car harvests as much data as they can about their users and sells it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FederatedSaint@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I have a 2017 Nissan versa and it's like a fleet trim or something. No power anything (locks or windows) no computer touch screen system, not even a chipped key! Manual transmission and gets almost 40mpg. What you want is out there, it's just hard to find because the car manufacturers won't make as much margin on them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] metaStatic@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago my 02 model has automated climate controls and I'll be damned if I would ever go back to a manual dial permalink fedilink source parent
