I just use my Bluetooth odb adapter to check what code(s) there are. Bat is why I am driving with my check engine light on now, because the only code is for the fuel temperature sensor.
Most likely they use a stock image for the printout. I would doubt that it changes for any of the options. That probably won't change even when the final configurator is available.
I had a thought the other day of something that could be interesting. What if you could order your Elio with a different color for the fenders than the body? It would be an easy option for them to offer since they already will have different colored fenders. This would add a lot of options for...
If you are having problems with the configurator, you can try going to http://admin.eliomotors.com/configurator/. That is the direct link to it, so it fill the whole window instead of being in a popup.
My Nissan Versa has a proximity key, but it also has a basically standard ignition on the steering column. As long as the battery is good in my fob all I have to do is push in on the ignition and turn it as if the key was in it. If the fob battery is dead I can easily slide out the key from the...
The Chicago Auto Show this year had three tracks with cars being driven around them and a Mustang sitting on a dyno and being accelerated to close to 150 mph. I'd think they could have this engine running at the New York show if they wanted.
My first two cars did not have power steering, a Ford Festiva and a Geo Metro. I compared my metro to a friends Ford Focus and when parked it was easier to turn the steering wheel in my Metro than in his Focus even though his engine was running. I see no need for power steering on small cars.