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Driver Claims He Didn’t Know 14 Toucans Were in His Dashboard

August 12, 2025 By Naseem

The Hog Ring - Driver Claims He Didn’t Know 14 Toucans Were in His Dashboard

Here’s a smuggling story you probably didn’t see coming — U.S. border officers recently discovered 14 live toucans stashed inside the dashboard of a Volkswagen Passat. … [Read more...] about Driver Claims He Didn’t Know 14 Toucans Were in His Dashboard

Continental Unveils Customizable Emotional Dashboard at CES 2025

February 19, 2025 By Naseem

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If your car could match your mood, would you let it? That’s exactly what Continental is banking on with its latest innovation — the Emotional Cockpit, which made its debut at CES 2025 in Las Vegas last month. … [Read more...] about Continental Unveils Customizable Emotional Dashboard at CES 2025

Why Do Dashboards Have Fake Air Vents?

March 5, 2024 By Nadeem

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Take a close look at your car's dashboard and you'll notice it has tiny vents that never blow hot or cold air. So what do they do? … [Read more...] about Why Do Dashboards Have Fake Air Vents?

This Huge Dashboard Screen is Going into Production

June 3, 2021 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - This Huge Dashboard Screen is Going into Production

Continental's full-width, triple-screen display is going into mass production, signaling a new era in dashboard technology. … [Read more...] about This Huge Dashboard Screen is Going into Production

The MBUX Hyperscreen is the Future of Dashboards

January 13, 2021 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - The MBUX Hyperscreen is the Future of Dashboards

Forget about leather-wrapped dashboards. Mercedes-Benz just unveiled its new MBUX Hyperscreen, which leaves no room for stitches. … [Read more...] about The MBUX Hyperscreen is the Future of Dashboards

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