From: dunnjj@ucsu.Colorado.EDU (DUNN  JONATHAN JAMES)
Subject: Re: Dumbest automotive concepts of all time
Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder
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ak296@yfn.ysu.edu (John R. Daker) writes:


>Cup holders (driving is an importantant enough undertaking)

This is a good idea - so you can carry your (non-alcoholic) drinks without
spilling or having someone hold on to them.

>Cellular phones and mobile fax machines (see above)

Fax machines, yes.  Cellular phones:  Why not get a hands-free model?

>Fake convertible roofs and vinyl roofs.

Seemingly unique to American luxury cars.  The Big Three haven't yet realized
that the 1970s are over.

>Any gold trim.

I agree.  Just another display of Yuppie excess.

>Jon Dunn<


