The 5 Greatest Failures in Car Tech

The 100-plus-year history of the automobile is checkered with failed technologies. Some of these features and functions are so bad that car manufacturers would rather you not recall them at all.

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To suss out the most spectacular tech mistakes of yesteryear, we spoke to car experts about their all-time favorites. The five biggest offenders have one thing in common: Car makers simply don't make them like this anymore and for good reason.

1. The First Talking Car
While today's navigation systems routinely bark directions at us, the first talking cars actually came out more than 20 years ago. The problem: 1980s technology limi…
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