BMW's heated seat subscription: Difference between revisions
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==Legal impact== | ==Legal impact== | ||
Introduced in September 2022, New Jersey's Assembly proposed a bill to make it illegal for automobile manufacturers to offer subscription services for any motor vehicle feature that:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bill Text: NJ A4519 {{!}} 2022-2023 {{!}} Regular Session {{!}} Introduced |url=https://legiscan.com/NJ/text/A4519/2022 |archive-url=https://archive.ph/cOugj#selection-125.0-125.62 |archive-date=29 Oct 2022 |website= | Introduced in September 2022, New Jersey's Assembly proposed a bill to make it illegal for automobile manufacturers to offer subscription services for any motor vehicle feature that:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bill Text: NJ A4519 {{!}} 2022-2023 {{!}} Regular Session {{!}} Introduced |url=https://legiscan.com/NJ/text/A4519/2022 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.ph/cOugj#selection-125.0-125.62 |archive-date=29 Oct 2022 |website=[[LegiScan]]}}</ref> | ||
*Utilises components and hardware already installed on the motor vehicle at the time of purchase or lease by the consumer; and | *Utilises components and hardware already installed on the motor vehicle at the time of purchase or lease by the consumer; and | ||
*Would function after activation without ongoing expense to the dealer, manufacturer, or any third-party service provider. | *Would function after activation without ongoing expense to the dealer, manufacturer, or any third-party service provider. | ||
The bill later died in committee.<ref> | The bill later died in committee.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New Jersey Senate Bill 3271 (Prior Session Legislation) |url=https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S3271/2022 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241012163815/https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S3271/2022 |archive-date=2024-10-12 |website=[[LegiScan]]}}</ref> | ||
==Consumer response== | ==Consumer response== | ||