file.newsgroup.cars.103185 Maven / Gradle / Ivy
From: [email protected] (Ron Gaskins)
Subject: Re: Dumbest automotive concepts of all tim
In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] (Lasse Ohlsson, T/TDT, 1129) writes:
> In article [email protected], [email protected] () writes:
> >IMHO, the dumbest thing we *ever* did in copying the Japanese was moving the
> >dimmer switch from the floor to the lever controlling the turn signal/cruise
The federal government has mandated that all passenger cars by model year
'95 return to the floor mounted dimmer switch.
A study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has
found that an unacceptable percentage of after dusk collisions were the
direct result of unskilled drivers getting their left foot stuck in the
steering wheel :-)
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Ron Gaskins [email protected]
Automotive Electronic Systems Delco Electronics
GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN 46904
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Ron Gaskins [email protected]
Automotive Electronic Systems Delco Electronics
GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN 46904