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BMW Is Giving Up on Heated Seat Subscriptions Because People Hated Them::The blowback worked—but subscriptions for software-based new car features will continue, according to a BMW board member.

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[–] [email protected] 39 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Someone must've found an easy way to jailbreak their cars

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I was going to say it wasn't that people hated them, I was thinking it was BMW users either didn't want to pay or found a buddy to do it for free.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah I don't think the headline means they hated the heated seats, but that they hated the subscription.