Today, I'll pay extra for a washing machine that isn't covered in touch controls. Don't get me wrong ... VW design chief ...

To the relief of many, Japanese carmaker Subaru has brought back physical buttons and knobs for its 2026 Outback midsize SUV ...

Hyundai’s lead designer, Simon Loasby, told Autocar last month that the 2025 and 2026 model years of all Hyundai vehicles ...

Drivers are falling out of love with the tech-forward touch screens that have become commonplace in modern cars.

2all onwards, we will have physical buttons for the five most important ... only ones on the market that require you to swipe on a touch screen to go into forward or reverse.

These are the words of Volkswagen design boss Andreas Mindt, speaking of reintroducing physical ... to buttons, knobs and, I would add, handles. Last year we stayed in a hotel with a touch-pad ...

certain features must be controlled by one touch, physical buttons as opposed to a screen. Features include turn signals, hazard lights and more. KTLA's Andy Riesmeyer reports. Cue the Tesla hate.

In the interests of cost-saving and minimalist design, manufacturers have moved towards touch-based interfaces with fewer physical controls, but that trend might be reversed from 2026 thanks to ...

That would mean that instead of physical buttons like the volume control, it would have touch-sensitive areas that gave haptic feedback so that they felt like real buttons. That didn't happen with ...

However, a clicky, old-fashioned button is still the better solution in many situations. Yet, tech companies put touch controls on anything they can. I get it: a coffee machine with a touchscreen ...