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Old 07-07-2011, 05:15 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by dcb View Post
Appeals to popularity are not synonymous with reason imho.
They are if you're a manufacturer trying to move hundreds of thousands of units. Especially when each "unit" is priced in the tens of thousands of dollars.

It would be neat to see this offered as an option from a major carmaker. I would be interested, though since I have never bought a new car my interest wouldn't really be relevant. But I would bet that the option would sell very few units.

-soD
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