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Our other car, ‘22 BMW X5, renders Apple Maps directions from CarPlay in the centre display and HUD. While Apple may not be the most accurate compared to Waze, I wish it was the same in the MG as peering around the wheel at Waze (or any map for that matter) while in an unfamiliar city is always...

Awesome writeup and observations. Some questions for clarification: Where is the "backup" position for the key? Does the OEM sat-nav use Google maps? I'm in South Africa but the car thinks it's from Aus so the map set I can see on the sat-nav is Australian right now.

Thanks for the link. Spare key was in the car at the time. Going to take the spare key out and try again. Update: Was exactly per your link @UKenGB - thank you. Car was detecting a key (the spare) still in the car and preventing me from locking the key in the car. Mystery solved.

Please can someone else try this and tell me if it’s expected behaviour. Lock car Press boot release on keyfob and open boot Try and close boot while doors are still locked Does the boot stay closed? My boot closes and just pops open again if the car is locked. I have to unlock the car for...

In South Africa we get the same but with an Aussie plug on the end so an adapter is needed. Also the sat nav has no maps and the nearest dealership shows as in Perth. Assuming a s/w update will bring a fix shortly

I guess safety first if there's no auto-stop like an electric window has. My 1st soft-top, so learning a lot. One more though: Why, given all that lovely screen real estate, does the reversing camera take up a thin sliver of one screen? Am I missing an setting/option? This is my 'mid-life...

Variable screen brightness for different scenarios. Roof open Roof closed Night long press or double press to open/close roof. Why hold it in throughout the operation? Nobody wants a half open/closed roof.