Published May 9, 2026, 12:45 PM EDT

Joe Kucinski is an author at How-To Geek with a decade of automotive writing experience. As a former SCCA competition license holder, a certified high-performance driving instructor and Porsche Club of America regional officer, Joe brings a unique perspective to his automotive storytelling.

Writing and driving are his main passions but he can also quote any movie from the 1980s and holds a black belt in various martial arts disciplines including Taekwondo, Hapkido and Okinawa-Te.

Walk into any showroom today, sit inside any car, and you are likely greeted by a massive glass touchscreen —or two, or even three. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking at an EV, a hybrid , or a traditional internal combustion vehicle: touchscreens have taken over.

Even two-seat sports cars focused on lap times now include an abundance of digital screens. The 2026 Corvette has three. The Cadillac Escalade boasts a massive 55-inch curved OLED display.…