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by am1988 3249 days ago
> The absence of dials, switches, knobs, hidden buttons, things you have to twist in their own special way, it is all good.

In it's place are things you have to touch and slide without the tacticle feedback and consistency of controls.

> This latter point is important, routinely my brother in law drives at speeds that are faster than what he tells my sister. She is sat next to him but can't see the speedometer, so if he says one speed then she has to believe him, even if it is just slightly fast rather than the true excessively fast figure. Having a centre console is a bit more fair to passengers wanting to know that information too

SO this car is gonna be mentioned in divorce proceedings /s