You may not have to pay a monthly fee to keep your butt warm, but BMW isn't backing down from subscription features.
  • towerful@programming.devEnglish
    11·
    1 month ago

    Nah, they have a cellular data connection.
    It pays for itself, because the car manufacturer can sell the driving data to insurance companies.
    And now it’s used to make sure your brakes subscription is up to date

    • scala@lemmy.mlEnglish
      3·
      1 month ago

      Yup and Toyota and all the other major companies have been selling your data since 2018. Some even earlier.