To wit: The tachometer is the size of a wristwatch tucked into the left corner behind the steering wheel (you can switch the display on the LCD screen), while the option for connecting to an iPhone takes prime and primary placement in the center console screen.

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We've got the whole of the global organization to switch to that setup, so you now see on the new Golf the cruise control on the face of the steering wheel.

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