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Old 3rd Sep 2004, 06:29
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humble_dor
 
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FBW

somebody said
Their stubbornness in not implementing new technologies like the FBW system, with given proofs of efficiency and security
I still wonder why car manufacturers refuse stubbornly to implement new technologies like the Drive-by-wire system.
Too expensive ? Not absolutely necessary ? Useless to improve safety ? System complexity increased ? High maintenance cost ? Incident prone ?
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