Not only did they not add push-button start and auto climate control to the STX like I was hoping, they removed the hybrid option! Oh well, see you all on f150gen15.com...
If it brings push-button start and automatic climate control, I'll buy one. Adding the STX package makes it hard to call it a work truck, so it should bring the basic niceties too.
Unpopular opinion because it's a gross oversimplification of how this works. Design team can't get more parts from suppliers, nor are they qualified to improve manufacturing process on the line. So your choice is refresh or no refresh with no impact on your concerns either way. UNLESS the...
I get that YMMV, but I've never had any issues with sharkfins, and they've been on all my cars since I traded in my '04 Xterra. Adding things like wi-fi hotspots and connected vehicle services haven't introduced any hiccups for me. Now aesthetics are a whole different ballgame and I'll agree...
Ignoring the subjective parts of your question, yes.
OK.
And since you can handle all of that through one (1) sharkfin antenna, you're sort of making my point for me?
Hopefully it's just an oversight with the B&P being so new, but XLT High doesn't get you push button start and dual zone automatic climate control anymore?
I would buy into this reasoning except the Maverick B&P came out and was adjusted for price hikes just fine. The pricing and dependencies working in NADA guides means I'm at a loss for why Ford can't just flip the switch.