Volkswagen Rethinks Touchscreen Controls

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Volkswagen realizes touchscreens were a mistake, so it’s bringing back knobs and buttons

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Volkswagen says it will bring back buttons and knobs for essential cabin functions in future models in 2026 .

The volume, heating, fans, and hazard lights will all have physical buttons again.

Volkswagen will still keep touchscreens in its cars, but in promotional materials for the ID 2all emphasizes controls that are intuitive and easy to see and use.

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