Articles & Commentaries

Drive modes run amok — @Lexus creates an answer

Too many drive modes In November (2024) we reported that our two main drive mode pages held over 90 drive…

1 year ago

Rivian symbols page now has the new color treatment

Rivian symbols As we continue to work an extensive 20 model Toyota update as well as a full schema work…

1 year ago

We followed some bad schema advice — don’t do the same

Schema advice There's little reason for any of you out there to know this, but DashboardSymbols.com has been a sinking…

1 year ago

Full review of Toyota back up entry and start processes finds no changes

Toyota back up A full review of 2022 to 2024 models results in no changes to the Toyota back up…

1 year ago

The Mercedes-Benz symbols page has now been re-ordered by color

Mercedes-Benz symbols As we deal with an extensive Toyota update involving 20-odd models, we took the time re-align our Mercedes-Benz…

1 year ago

New entry on our Acronym Page

Acronym Page Update A new entry to our acronym page has posted: Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) Sometimes, a symbol or…

1 year ago

Lexus symbols page now fully updated

Lexus symbols It was a slog, but the Lexus symbols page update is at long last finished. We added 28…

1 year ago

Get in, get out: where is @NHTSA on pointless and dangerous electronic locks and latches?

Electronic locks Getting out We published our first item in July of 2015 pointing out the dangers inherent with electronic…

1 year ago

Another Get Out update, where is @NHTSA?

Get Out No, not the movie, our Get Out update relates to a page we put up years ago after…

1 year ago

12-volt battery warning light needs a serious upgrade

Battery Warning Light EV start batteries I ran across a story from Inside EVs involving a Mustang Mach-E electric vehicle…

1 year ago