The German car-maker says its "optional power upgrade" is designed to give customers more choice.

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features that they can’t afford to maintain

That logic might work for GPS service, but the example in the article is a bike where the battery's discharge rate and capacity are limited by software, and those limits can be increased via software if you pay a subscription.

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