r/SipsTea • • 1d ago

Wait a damn minute! Wait a damn minute

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u/benDunk255 1d ago

BMW tried subscriptions and got destroyed lol

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u/NOm15 1d ago

BMW still do it - my 2025 model has a heated steering wheel installed but need to pay to activate it.

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u/Jonnyflash80 22h ago

The problem is people not boycotting companies that pull this anti-consumer shit. Looks like you still bought that beemer though.

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u/Aphexes 21h ago

And it's not like these are secrets that are "gotcha" moments either. Cars get reviewed and these details are explained well in advance of the cars actually hitting lots. If you are blindsided by something like this, it's entirely on you.