>> Would it really be too difficult to have a small container in the glove box
>> with a pop out battery on a sprung arrangement - push to lock in place,
>> push against spring to release (like SD cards)?
The problem is the Telematics unit needs to be able to work in extreme crash scenarios. So it needs to be placed where it will work when required. Which in this case is figured to be in the rear rook near the aerial.
The real question is, why was this feature mandated by legislators.
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