VIDEO: Engadget gets to play with Mio Knight Rider GPS, Autoblog jealous

VIDEO: Engadget gets to play with Mio Knight Rider GPS, Autoblog jealous

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Okay, Mio's Knight Rider GPS unit is now officially "hella" cool. Engadget snagged some video of the startup sequence, and we're overcome by nostalgia for 1984. We're not excited to the point where we've gone digging for vintage Le Tigre polos or pulled that zombie leather jacket (the Thriller replica, natch) out of deep closet storage, but seeing that sweeping light bar and watching the flanking LEDs twinkle to the dulcet tones of William Daniels brings back sunny memories for those of us that lived it the first time around. Even cooler is that there's a bank of 300 names to choose from, so odds are good that KITT will greet you personally - that closes the sale right there, we officially want one.

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	VIDEO: Engadget gets to play with Mio Knight Rider GPS, Autoblog jealous Filed under: Aftermarket, Gadgets, Time Warp, I.C.E., Videos Click above to view the video posted after the jump. Okay, Mio's Knight Rider GPS unit is now officially "hella" cool. Engadget snagged some video of the startup sequence, and we're overcome by nostalgia for 1984. We're not excited to the point where we've gone digging for vintage Le Tigre polos or pulled that zombie leather jacket (the Thriller replica, natch) out of deep closet storage, but seeing that sweeping light bar and watching the flanking LEDs twinkle to the dulcet tones of William Daniels brings back sunny memories for those of us that lived it the first time around. Even cooler is that there's a bank of 300 names to choose from, so odds are good that KITT will greet you personally - that closes the sale right there, we officially want one. [Source: Engadget] Continue reading VIDEO: Engadget gets to play with Mio Knight Rider GPS, Autoblog jealous Read \| Permalink \| Email this \| Comments Article published by Aftermarket
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