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Nissan Introduces Fatigue-Free Seats

November 1, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

Nissan has partnered with researchers at Keio University and NASA to introduce the world’s first ever “fatigue-free seats” – which are designed to reduce stress on drivers' bodies and keep them more alert. … [Read more...] about Nissan Introduces Fatigue-Free Seats

How Mobile Electronics Shape Interiors

October 14, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

Long gone are the days when the only mobile electronics that auto trimmers had to contend with were map lights, power seats and sunroofs. Today's interiors are more electronic, digitized and complex than ever before – and we've only begun to scratch the surface of what's to come. Automotive Megatrends, a new online magazine, recently published an interesting article … [Read more...] about How Mobile Electronics Shape Interiors

Opel Debuts Affordable Starlight Headliner

October 11, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

At the WardsAuto Interiors Conference held earlier this year, industry leaders hinted that automakers may soon forgo dome lights in favor of multiple LED lamps – a possible precursor to LED-laden headliner boards like that found in the Rolls Royce Phantom. They weren't kidding. German automaker Opel has just introduced the first budget-priced car to feature a … [Read more...] about Opel Debuts Affordable Starlight Headliner

Lexus LF-CC Features Touch-Screen Dash

October 4, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

You've heard of touch-sensitive fabrics and digital dashboards, but how about touch-sensitive dashboards? The new Lexus LF-CC features just that – a full-on driver interface that works like an iPhone. … [Read more...] about Lexus LF-CC Features Touch-Screen Dash

Audi Introduces Digital Rear-View Mirrors

August 16, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

Audi has become the first major automaker to put digital rear-view mirrors into production. The feature – which is based off of popular backup camera technology – is set to debut on its all-new electric R8 e-tron. … [Read more...] about Audi Introduces Digital Rear-View Mirrors

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