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Oldest source I could find: 1985 Nissan CUE-X - Concepts

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Requiring an airbag in the wheel basically rules out cool looking wheels like this. Rest of the cluster is certainly possible but the car companies want to do touchscreens over buttons since it’s simpler to install and replace one big screen that pull all the wiring out for one button that stopped working

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I can live without the centre wheel stuff.