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      06-24-2013, 04:04 AM   #269
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Originally Posted by TheSt|G
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The current focus on MPG and the rampent horsepower war is responsible for the decimation of the drivers car. In the name of tiny MPG gains and protecting the driver from the massive engine, driving feel and mechanical connection has been insulated out. Now it is all electronic power steering and computerized AWD traction control on cars like the GTR to turn a good lap time on the Nordschleife.

Those of us who want to connect with the car have little to no options in the future of motoring, and it is aggravating to say the least.
I guess its pretty safe to assume that BMW was taking MPG into consideration when they included Valvetronic into the N52's development,




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