Customers did not like the fact that traditional buttons on multifunction steering wheels have disappeared from some new models and have been replaced by touch surfaces. But the problem will soon be solved.
Volkswagen boss Thomas Schäfer admitted on the social network LinkedInthat Volkswagen made a mistake with this move and will revert to a conventional solution because it listens to its customers and respects feedback.
“We are improving our portfolio and design and creating a new ease of use for our vehicles. For example, we are restoring the push-button steering wheel,” said Schäfer.
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As the first model with an old-fashioned steering wheel, the revamped Volkswagen Golf could arrive on the market in 2023. This is also indicated by the fact that some time ago a prototype with a giant infotainment display and a digital display, but with a traditional steering wheel with push-button panel.