Originally Posted by
rekmeyata
Your right, but even as we speak the much more complicated electronic shifting is making headway, which in my opinion...like yours...is pointless. We see this in our cars today to, pointless technology. And all of this pointless technology adds to repair costs.
The reason we see it in cars is because that's what consumers want. People like GPS, climate control systems, audio systems that involve hands free operation or at least controls on the wheel, systems that tell you service is needed or add air to your tires, etc.