alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoBMW Adaptive Suspension Can Be Added via Subscription. Suspension As A Service (SAAS)www.bmwblog.comexternal-linkmessage-square234fedilinkarrow-up1908arrow-down18cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareN0body@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down1·4 months ago“We’re pivoting from serving peasants to fleecing rich dumbasses that subscribe and pay monthly fees for features built into the car.” And they’ll make money doing it. Because there will never be a shortage of people with more money than sense.
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-24 months agoeh, rich people car shop as well, and there is plenty of competition in that market. of course some people will still opt for BMW, we just have to hope enough go elsewhere to make them lose marketshare. but… it’s not looking good so far.
“We’re pivoting from serving peasants to fleecing rich dumbasses that subscribe and pay monthly fees for features built into the car.”
And they’ll make money doing it. Because there will never be a shortage of people with more money than sense.
eh, rich people car shop as well, and there is plenty of competition in that market. of course some people will still opt for BMW, we just have to hope enough go elsewhere to make them lose marketshare. but… it’s not looking good so far.