[Spridgets] NO LBC - A Proposal: The Mechanical Car

[Bob Spruck]

How 'bout a Tata Nano? I hear it may come to the States.

Bob


At 05:03 PM 3/15/2010, Jay wrote:
>It has been on my mind for some time and long before the current 
>wave of Toyota problems, that cars have become way too complex.
>
>I recently took delivery of a 2010 Cooper to replace my 2003 and the 
>extent of the electronics on this car is staggering.
>
>It dawned on me the other day...why don't any manufacturers make a 
>truly basic mechanical car, devoid of fly by wire accelerator 
>pedals, bluetooth/ipod/flashdrive electronics and the myriad of 
>other gadgets unnecessary for transportation?
>
>IOW, Why not market a back to basics mechanical car?
>
>jay
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