In 1957, the Cadillac Eldorado Brougham came with an optional minibar in the glove compartment because....
No, there's no good reason for this feature. Though, cleverly, the shot glasses were magnetized on the bottom to prevent them from tipping over. That's the only smart thing about this option. It's one of 10 bad car design features rounded up by Michael Ballaban of Jalopnik. You can read the rest at the link.
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ooh thought of another one, to improve gas mileage many new cars don't come with a spare tire
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I always thought those minibar options were there for picnicking, as many other cars of the past came with supplies for pinicking and camping. If you're stopping in the middle of no where to relax for a few hours, there's nothing wrong with knocking back a few drinks -as long as you don't drive right away.
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I think the worst feature I've ever seen in a car is the seat belts being inside the door, if the door is open you can just fall out of the car
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