Comment on Hyundai car requires $2000, app & internet access to fix your brakes - what the actual f

• JordanZ@lemmy.world ⁨19⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

  Part of it is space savings or just making the interior more appealing. Why have this huge space dedicated to the parking brake (hand lever) and gear shift.

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  My favorite is one of my parents vehicles…let’s put the gear shift next to the radio and the radio controls down by the HVAC.

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  • artyom@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

    Part of it is space savings or just making the interior more appealing.

    Never seen the third pedal on an American car/truck?

    Why have this huge space dedicated to the parking brake (hand lever) and gear shift.

    It’s not a “huge space” and the reason is because they’re significantly less expensive, more reliable, and easier to adjust and repair.

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