Category: Articles & Commentaries

Discussions on topics of interest to drivers concerning things they may not understand about their vehicles as well as articles on the future of the auto industry.

Fiat dashboard symbols page update nets 33 new entries

Fiat dashboard symbols A completed Fiat dashboard symbols page update added an astonishing 33 new symbols and indicators. And 11 of them are new to our site. Why astonishing? Because Fiat sells a single model, the 500e, into the North American market! All but one of the additions are variations of existing symbols and many …

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Fiat electronic latch forces a Get Out update

Fiat electronic latch The update of our Fiat back up entry and start pages includes a look at the Fiat electronic latch. Much like keyless start needing back up if the battery in the key fob dies, electronic latches require back up options if the vehicle encounters a full loss of power. The Corvette start …

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Several changes found in the Fiat back up entry and start review

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Fiat back up entry and start The review of 2024 and 2025 models results in several changes to the Fiat back up entry and start pages. Fiat sells only the 500e electric model into the North American market. It now uses a new key fob and features a hidden key hole and a brand new …

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We have finished the update to our Suzuki dashboard symbols page, adding 24 new indicators

Suzuki dashboard symbols A completed Suzuki dashboard symbols page update added 24 new symbols and indicators, 11 of which are new to our rolls. Suzuki no longer sells automobiles in the North American market, but the page is popular on our site. We found an Australian site with owner’s manuals we could peruse. Most of …

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The Hyundai dashboard symbols page is now re-ordered by color

Hyundai dashboard symbols Our Hyundai dashboard symbols page has now been re-aligned by color. There are now 34 pages that have been transformed to reflect the new color ordering, including our primary pictographic symbols page. This exceeds two thirds of the pages to be re-ordered, while we work our way through all our manufacturer symbols …

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A simple New Year resolution for the auto industry in 2025

New Year Resolution What we do here at DashboardSymbols.com is attempt to help the average driver understand what is happening to his or her vehicle at the first sign of trouble. So as we approach the first day of 2025, here’s a New Year resolution we would to see adopted by the industry. Simplify your …

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Why are there so few affordable EVs?

Affordable EVs Inside EVs hit the nail on the head on affordable EVs in a post on X, evidently without realizing it. They that “2024 Was a Great Year for Performance EVs” and followed with “Driving enthusiasts looking to go electric have more choices than ever, although affordable options are still rare.” Well, it seems …

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