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BMW X3 handbrake
Can you give me your opinion of the new BMW X3s Handbrake operation. As it is a button do you think its a good idea, but above all is it safe.
Asked on 8 July 2011 by ribble
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Honest John
I've only ever driven one 1,000 miles in the snow. Had no problems, even coming out to the car covered in ice at about 13 below 0.
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