BMW is one of several automakers that have been nickel and diming customers, including with a monthly subscription for heated seats in certain models and territories. The company has dropped that controversial practice to focus on paid software services — it doesn't plan to charge drivers extra to use hardware features that are already in their cars anymore.

BMW’s terrible heated seats subscription didn’t even make it to a second winter::BMW is one of several automakers that have been nickel and diming customers, including with a monthly subscription for heated seats in certain models and territories. The company has dropped that controversial practice to focus on paid software services — it doesn’t plan to charge drivers extra to use hardware features that are already in their cars anymore.

  • Something Burger 🍔@jlai.luEnglish
    2·
    10 months ago

    Well, what are you going to do? Use a competing product? Commercial practices aside, Adobe’s products are top of the line.

    • Electric_Druid@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      10 months ago

      Idk about others but I’ll happily use a slightly sub par product if it means sticking it to a shitty company. It’s called spite!