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      09-26-2013, 08:23 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by iatacs19 View Post
It cheaper for BMW to produce one dash design compared to 2 models for the E9x. Also just having the floating screen attached must be easier and cheaper too. I just wish it had some kind of hood or tint/tilt to fight reflection a bit.

(Using a transflective LCD helps it look bright and sharp even when there is direct sunlight.)
Have you driven one? There is a coating on it. It's PERFECTLY visible even in FULL sunlight.

Trust me, you don't get more sunlight than in Houston (unless you also happen to live this far south and live on concrete roads).
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