boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoEuropean crash tester says carmakers must bring back physical controlsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1907arrow-down14
arrow-up1903arrow-down1external-linkEuropean crash tester says carmakers must bring back physical controlsarstechnica.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squareuranibaba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 months agoImagine changing gear without feeling which gear you have/changed to.
minus-squarebigkahuna1986@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoI’d like to introduce you to the manual drive option on my 2014 Kia Soul.
minus-squareuranibaba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoIs it otherwise automatic? I never use the manual option for automagic gears.
minus-squarebigkahuna1986@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoYeah it’s normally automatic. The shifter has a +/- and I can move up or down with a little flick. The automatic transmission is otherwise annoying so sometimes I use that. Took a lot of getting used to.
Imagine changing gear without feeling which gear you have/changed to.
I’d like to introduce you to the manual drive option on my 2014 Kia Soul.
Is it otherwise automatic? I never use the manual option for automagic gears.
Yeah it’s normally automatic. The shifter has a +/- and I can move up or down with a little flick. The automatic transmission is otherwise annoying so sometimes I use that. Took a lot of getting used to.