# Why Some Automakers Are Avoiding Touchscreen Controls For Basic Car Functions

> Any driver who's spent time behind the wheel of a modern car will know that touchscreen infotainment displays can be distracting.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1877760/why-automakers-avoid-touchscreen-controls/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68462cc859397a96b0813c78)
- **Published:** 2025-06-09
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #apple #touchscreen #basic #functions #automakers #avoiding #being #controls
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