Video: Don't buy a Mercedes-Benz. Because Microsoft canned online features.

[Ed.Kloonk]

This report concerns a dude named Chris Thurley, who bought a Mercedes-Benz C200 from the local Townsville dealer, and he paid $2500 extra for the so-called COMAND Online Package, which no longer accepts Mr Thurley’s commands because … Microsoft. They can’t (and/or won’t) fix it.

https://autoexpert.com.au/posts/the-truth-about-mercedes-benz-ownership-in-australia

What do you think?

[senso]

Dont expect software services to work forever, and next time read the fine print before dropping 250k on three cars just because they have a star logo at the front..

A fool and its money 

[SilverSolder]

There's a lot to be said for "dressing down" with the car(s) you own, as opposed to "dressing up".  If you need a nice car on occasion, you can rent the latest and greatest for less than a monthly payment...