Did you know that dehydrated drivers can be just as dangerous as drunk drivers? Neither did we. But Nissan Motor Company did. In fact, they developed a new vehicle fabric that detects and alerts drivers when they are dehydrated so that they can consume water and remain alert behind the wheel. … [Read more...] about Nissan Introduces Sweat-Sensitive Fabric
Cabin Technology
The Wildest Sound System of the 1940s
Just because drivers in the 1940s weren't tearing apart their car interiors to install 15 speakers in every panel, doesn't mean they weren't obsessed with their sound systems. In fact, some made pretty wild modifications. … [Read more...] about The Wildest Sound System of the 1940s
Say Goodbye to Your Car’s Radio Speakers
If Continental has its way, vehicles will no longer come equipped with audio speakers. Instead, headliners, door panels and other interior trim will soon be transformed into sounding boards. … [Read more...] about Say Goodbye to Your Car’s Radio Speakers
Check out the McLaren 720S’ Trick Dash
McLaren Automotive just released a teaser video for its soon-to-be-released 720S supercar, and the dashboard literally rotates! … [Read more...] about Check out the McLaren 720S’ Trick Dash
This is How Seat Belt Pretensioners Work
Every auto upholsterer has seen a pretensioner, that bulky mechanical component attached to the end of a seat belt buckle. But how many actually know what it is or how it works? YouTube stars The Slow Mo Guys recently triggered one on camera and slowed the footage to 28,000 frames per second so we could see it in action. … [Read more...] about This is How Seat Belt Pretensioners Work
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