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Detroit Free Press Mike Wendland Column.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, August, 2001
By Mike Wendland, Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Aug. 22--Don Trabolsy, a General Motors Corp. business manager, never thought he'd be telling a harrowing first-person tale about his company's OnStar vehicle communications system.
But as OnStar President Chet Huber delivers a media briefing today via the Internet on the first five years of OnStar's existence, Trabolsy, who works for GM's preproduction operations division in Pontiac, is one of hundreds of people around the country who Huber says have become unexpected boosters through real life experience.
Trabolsy says the technology saved his wife's life last month when he took his OnStar-equipped Buick to a weekend getaway at a friend's northern Michigan...
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