What’s old is new again: VW developed auto start/stop, DI in 1980

October 26, 2009

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, Volkswagen

The great risk in predicting the future is that the odds are great that you will be wrong. Every once in while, though, you nail the ideas almost dead on. For some amusement, it’s always fun to go back and peruse old issues of magazines like Popular Science and Popular Mechanics to see what they predicted cars would look like in the next century (that would be the one we live in right now).
Way back in 1980, Volkswagen builtSource: AutoblogGreen RSS Feed

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