by Karl Denninger
Market-Ticker.org
Oh Noooooos, they had to leave more features out!
The automaker has already made the unusual move of eliminate two fuel-saving features from some of the vehicles – engine start/stop and cylinder deactivation – and will now remove wireless mobile device charging pads from a few SUV trims, GM Authority first reported.
Well now.
Let’s talk about that — start/stop and cylinder deactivation.
Both are sold as “economical.”
They’re not.
Further, there are zero successful implementations — defined as “does not screw the vehicle’s engine or result in expensive repairs down the road.”