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Hyundai Sticks to Buttons Because People Are ‘Stressed, Annoyed’ by Touchscreens

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Hyundai exec: American customers prefer buttons or knobs over touchscreens for most controls.

Focus groups proved that people get stressed, annoyed, and steamed when they want to control something in a pinch but are unable to do so.

Touchscreens often require more driver attention, as some functions can be buried in several submenus.