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      07-06-2020, 08:34 AM   #126
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Originally Posted by Germanauto View Post
In the promo vid from BMW last week the head of development stated they tried very hard to remove road "friction" and that the goal was to make it an "easy car to drive."

So yeah, forget about that.
Mechanical friction in the steering system limits the amount of road feedback that is channeled to the steering wheel and requires added assist to lighten the effort. Removing mechanical friction from the steering system is a good thing.
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