When most people imagine a new car design, they think of the exterior not the interior. However, inside the car is arguably more interesting and complex. It's where automakers are better able to differentiate themselves from competitors and win over customers by providing a truly unique and comfortable driving experience. … [Read more...] about The Challenge of Designing Car Interiors
Concepts & Designs
Say Goodbye to the Steering Wheel
If you still don't know how to wrap a steering wheel, don't bother. Ford Motor Company was just granted a patent for a removable steering wheel, pushing the automotive industry closer to the goal of manufacturing self-driving cars without manual controls. … [Read more...] about Say Goodbye to the Steering Wheel
Hertz Unveils a Coloring Book Interior
Road trips are a blast — unless, of course, you have kids. In which case, they're a marathon of farts, spilled drinks and constant nagging: "Are we there yet?" Hertz unveiled a car this week that aims to change that. It's upholstered in vinyl that resembles and functions like a coloring book, allowing kids to stay busy with art while their parents enjoy the ride. … [Read more...] about Hertz Unveils a Coloring Book Interior
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
Rinspeed’s In-Cabin Garden still a Mystery
Swiss automaker Rinspeed caused a lot of folks to scratch their heads last year when it introduced its Oasis concept, which includes an in-cabin radish garden. Finally, after months of silence, someone involved in the project has taken a crack at explaining the quirky feature. … [Read more...] about Rinspeed’s In-Cabin Garden still a Mystery
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