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      02-04-2018, 07:33 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by Gilly1964 View Post
Now, let me see, a German manufacturer designing and implementing in line with the legislative requirements of their home market (and possibly their largest markets as, I believe, most forward looking legislatures have accepted the need to reduce unnecessary carbon emissions) versus the needs of a few individuals whose local laws may well restrict it anyway but who will ignore them until they get a ticket and then try to sue BMW because they weren't given adequate protection from themselves?
Still nope. Nice try though. BMW came out with a remote start system so clearly felt there was a need. It just happened to be garbage, requiring an extra key, not functioning well and way overpriced.

Would love to see numbers showing Germany is a larger X5 market than the US.

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