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RE: drive by wire and 42V
> From: Shannen Durphey [mailto:shannen@grolen.com]
> Subject: Re: drive by wire and 42V
>
>
> Eric Bryant wrote:
> >(GM doesn't bother with technological advances if
> > there's not a cost savings).
>
> Like OBDII? R-134A? air bags? On-Star? : )
The first three were forced by government mandates. The fourth, On-Star,
was done to move the automotive business model towards the model used by the
mobile phone industry - sell the equipment dirt-cheap, make heaps of money
on user fees. GM didn't provide it out of the goodness of their hearts:)
Eric Bryant
mailto:bryante@ghsp.com
http://www.novagate.com/~bryante
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