Quote by Bill Gates

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG.

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry

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This quote suggests that if General Motors (GM) had remained technologically innovative like the computer industry, automobiles would have advanced to the point where they would be extremely affordable and fuel-efficient. The author contends that GM's failure to keep pace with technological advancements put a halt to significant improvements in the automotive industry, resulting in higher costs and lower fuel efficiency for cars compared to the potential advancements that could have been achieved.

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By Bill Gates

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