On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 07:26:23 -0700, jim beam <nospam@example.net>
wrote:

>Herpster1966 wrote:
>>>The things you describe would not happen in 2007. 2008 at the earliest,
>>>with the new model, maybe. Maybe. But Honda has some weird ideas about
>>>the line between Honda and Acura models. In their minds, some things
>>>are Acura only, period--and end up that way for a long, long time.
>>
>>
>> Yes I noticed that about Honda not wanting certain things to cross
>> over, such as the HID lights which would be great. Toyota Prius offers
>> them, but Honda Civic Hybrid doesn't, go figure??!
>>
>> I think Honda is almost there as far as having total safety, but things
>> like Stability Control and Active Head Restraints and OnStar would be
>> the icing on the cake.
>>
>> Al
>>
>what does onstar offer that a cell phone can't?

What kind of cell phone do you have that can unlock your doors from
hundreds of miles away? Or report that your airbags have deployed in
an accident? Or perform vehicle diagnostics?