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Title: VW brings back buttons and 80s retro gauges to electric cars as it deems removing physical controls a mistake
Post by: Redaktion on January 05, 2026, 15:27:42
Future VW electric vehicles are set to look like oldtimers with plenty of knobs and retro instrument clusters. VW EVs are bringing back buttons and 80s-inspired gauges as a counterpoint to the minimalist Tesla interior.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/VW-brings-back-buttons-and-80s-retro-gauges-to-electric-cars-as-it-deems-removing-physical-controls-a-mistake.1196599.0.html
Title: Re: VW brings back buttons and 80s retro gauges to electric cars as it deems removing physical contr
Post by: Sphere555 on January 05, 2026, 17:00:36
Smart move.  Anyone who ever operated a range hood with touch buttons will tell you, they much prefer physical push buttons.
Title: Re: VW brings back buttons and 80s retro gauges to electric cars as it deems removing physical contr
Post by: Rasec on January 05, 2026, 19:59:50
A couple of years late... Now give me manuals too and you shall be forgiven.