In article <Xns9A7774AFFDAF4jyanikkuanet@64.209.0.87>,
Jim Yanik <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote:

> > But if it really bothers you, it's easy to get devices that plug into
> > the OBD-II port and give you more information about your car than you
> > ever want to know. For example:
> >
> > http://www.scangauge.com/
> >
>
> why should you have to BUY what should be standard,that gives important
> information?

Define "should". ALL cars are built on compromise. This particular
compromise is very small, and shouldn't make someone not want the car.

That they made a decision not to include it, is immaterial. If you want
the car, the $160 for a Scangauge may be easy enough to swallow to give
you the car AND the feature that you want in it.