Well I was wrong about the 2022 AMG SL

Old Jan 13, 2022 | 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by MalibuScott
... Bottom line is, I can no longer control things simply by touch. ... find the controls difficult to use and, more importantly, very distracting.
I'm a retired (computer) geek and find that UIs, in general, are degrading at an alarming rate ... and MBZ is following suit with the resulting increase in "must take eyes off road" and reduction in safety. Here's one of my rants on this topic:
https://mbworld.org/forums/c450-c43-...ml#post8468574

(... and if they think their AI-based "I'm smarter than you and can guess what you want" evolution is going to eliminate this issue by automating everything, then I pity those engineers contorted with their heads in _that_ position)
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Old Jan 13, 2022 | 06:31 PM
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I have been a member on this forum probably more than what you have been on earth and see what I drive.
i doubt u have been a member on here more than my age.. im 39


This new SL is definitely not a worthy replacement to an AMG GT convertible..

its alot smaller and heavier


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