Satellite Radios Head For Used Car Lots

(Mis)Uses of Technology

from the anything-to-get-sold dept

As the initial adoption of satellite radio has been not quite up to expectations, and with the companies getting desperate for money, they’re looking for any way to get the radios into cars. The latest move is to supply them to a bunch of independent car dealers and used car lots. I’m a little scared of what used car dealers will do to try to sell these things. “Why this here satellite radio will predict the future… if you just buy this little red number here that was only driven around town by a little old woman…”