future of the car (NAC)

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Wed Jan 24 00:01:48 EST 2001


> Anybody out there know of any links to cool sites or publications that
> discuss the future of the car?  I'm interested specifically in what future
> cars will include, such as hybrid and dual engine systems and the joystick
> controller that BMW, I believe, is currently testing as a replacement for
> that nasty old steering wheel.

I've driven a car with a 4" or so steering wheel mounted between the
front seats - push it forward to accelerate, back to brake, and twist
to steer.

Was about thirty years ago, mind.

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