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The Korean automaker Hyundai plans to eliminate the old-fashioned cigarette lighter socket in their newest vehicles, replacing it with a USB jack. Paul Eisenstein, editor of TheDetroitBureau.com says the innovation may not fly with many drivers who like to charge gadgets ranging from GPS systems to radar detectors — and even hair dryers.
Mary Kay Magistad spent a quarter of a century living in Asia, reporting on that region’s explosive growth. Now that she’s come home, she finds herself breathing a little easier — but straining her ears at the silence.
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