Unique for the Imperial was the first fully electronic digital instrumentation ever provided in a production-built American automobile. The Imperial's electronic information center was manufactured at Chrysler's Huntsville, Alabama Electronics Division which was also a prime contractor in America's Redstone and Saturn Apollo space programs. Located in the center of the instrument panel were nine push-buttons the driver was to touch to operate Imperial's information center. The buttons were: 1) Mode-U.S./Met. A touch converts the reading on the speedometer, odometer and fuel displays to metric; 2) Clock-Date.; 3) Clock-E.T.; 4) Odometer-Trip.; 5) Odometer-Avg. Speed.; 6) Fuel-Range.; 7) Fuel-Present.; 8) Fuel-Trip.; 9) Reset-Zero. The instrument panel displayed an electronic blue-green VFD readout which also featured gear selection.