That s the opposite of brands like volkswagen which now offers a configurable digital dashboard display for its golf small car.
Mazda touch screen while driving.
They took a long time trying to gauge the possible effects of touchscreens on driving safety and comfort while driving.
While it may seem shocking to some drivers mazda will now seek to eliminate touch.
For safety reasons touch screen operations are disabled while the vehicle is in motion.
Instructions may vary depending on your system s version of software.
For some of the same reasons a big screen of any kind that s closer to the driver s eyes like in the tesla model 3 isn t the answer either mazda insists.
Operate the touch screen.
The company has in fact explained saying that it s not a decision that was hastily made.
So i got a 2018 gt two days ago and it s such a great car.
While rivals offer increasingly complex dashboards the new mazda3 has abandoned touch screens and won t show anything than driving information in its instrument panel.
Mazda among many other automakers has intentionally refrained from touchscreens.
Most new cars offer a tablet like touch screen interface but mazda wants to shift that paradigm.