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      11-07-2019, 06:54 AM   #41
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Originally Posted by werdn View Post
Why did auto manufacturers move to electric steering? Does it save weight or free up a lot more space in the engine bay?
In addition to fuel savings, it’s more about the ability for EPS to support assisted driving features, which are quickly becoming a ‘must have’ option with some buyers. You can’t have two different steering designs on a ‘volume’ platform like the 2er/3er.
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