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delecti on Feb 12, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Should toggle button show its current state or the...

Oh is that what "Distronic" does? I literally work there on a backend system that has that term for one of the features, and I've just never known. I always thought it sounded like something AV related (it sounded "disc" adjacent).

samatman on Feb 12, 2024 | [–]

It is "disc" related, the discs in question are the brake discs.

ChillyWater on Feb 12, 2024 | [–]

Or, the system automatically keeps your car a specified distance from the vehicle in front of you.

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