I wish one could still get cars with none of this stuff.

This is where the industry is going. More software, somehow less sense. All that's left now is mandatory cloud connectivity and poof: Car As A Service (Caas). Make sure your account is up-to-date or you'll be locked out of 2nd gear.

Does anyone even care except for petrolheads, its like the PRN321 in the auto gearbox, 99% of people never used the last 3 and the other 1% bought manual transmissions