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Questor, 1983 -- This red fiberglass bullet-shaped model is a non-motorized test bed for innovative ideas in electronics. It was very popular with the press and for several years was on display at Flint's AutoWorld amusement center. It had 14 micro-computers and such features as laser key entry system; automatic system for level, attitude and spoiler control; a "systems sentinel" to monitor the status of vehicle systems; head-up display for speedometer and gauges; map and navigation system; automatically aimed headlamps; theft-deterrent system; road traction monitoring system; TV rear-view mirror (shades of Centurion!); and a touch-command system for entertainment, comfort and convenience functions. It and the following concept cars are owned by Buick.

Description: Two-passenger red and silver electronically sophisticated concept car developed by Buick and GM's Delco Electronics Division, with support from GM Design Staff. Owned by Buick Motor Division, Flint, Mich.

Key Features: Fiberglass body, 14 micro-computers and such features as laser key entry system; automatic system for level, attitude, and spoiler control; a "systems sentinel" to monitor the status of vehicle systems; a line-of-sight "heads up" display for speedometer and gauges, a map and navigation system; automatically aimed headlamps; theft-deterrent system; road traction monitoring system; television rear-view mirror; and a touch-command system for entertainment, comfort and convenience functions. This is a static display car; it has no engine.


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