Let’s get a few things out of the way. The CR-Z does not have a PS3 or Xbox 360 pre-installed. It will not be hollowed out to simulate an old school driving simulator. However it is featured in a videogame. Honda did not say what the game is, but it will be giving out free exclusive downloadable content at its booth. A stripped down version of the car will also be available to show everyone all of its electronic innards.

I contacted Visteon to get an update on its Dockable Entertaiment device with a built-in Game Boy Advance system.

To my pleasant surprise, not only did they confirm that the GBA version of the system is still available to be installed in vehicles but that the company is also looking into a DS and/or Wii version. Here’s the official response from a Visteon Corporate Communications representative…

My wife was getting an oil change the other day and my baby gamer wandered into the dealership’s Videogame Room. Kudos to them for providing such a room. Sadly, it only has a slimline PS2 and four games (I think I saw Madden NFL 2002 in there).

But, there was a countertop pamphlet display with good ‘ol Mario on it. The pamphlets are for Visteon’s “Dockable Entertainment featuring Game Boy Advance.” It’s essentially a portable DVD player intended for your car with a GBA built right in…