Boomers Impact On Car Design

Autoblog looks at the impact aging boomers are having on the auto industry:

To the rapidly aging Baby Boomer population, a plunging windowline and promises of 120hp/liter
aren’t what matters…. Among the ideas
already gaining traction are:

• Easier-to-read gauges
• Larger handles attached to sturdier
  doors
• Advanced snow and ice removal systems
• Window films to reduce glare
• Larger
  control knobs
• Lane-deviation and blind-spot warning systems
• Wider, heated
  seats

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