The car of the future is equipped with new technology that will transport its passengers to any destination safely and efficiently. The driver maintains full control over the vehicle at all times. Through a network of cars and information services, the vehicle can provide the driver with traffic information. The vehicle can inform and warn the driver of any dangers that lie ahead. This system allows the driver to be prepared for up-coming situations and can therefore react appropriately.
The vehicle is able to configure itself and therefore run fuel and energy efficiently. All features have been thought of. There has been no loss of comfort in the creation of this new-age vehicle. Light, music and temperature are all automatically regulated to suit the driver’s personal needs. Passengers are also provided with the utmost comfort for long journeys. The vehicle offers Internet access, computer games and VideoOnDemand.
Challenges:
To meet the challenges of enhanced security and comfort, the vehicle has been installed with numerous sensors and communication systems. These systems need to be reliable and should not hinder overall performance. Most of the vehicles components are run through embedded systems and are able to adapt to actual situations. All software has to be of the highest quality as the software has the most influence on the performance of the vehicle. The chip design and the energy management system make sure that the vehicle is energy efficient. These two components can be activated as needed. There are bound to be many new rivals to the automotive industry due to the high costs. Personalised products will be the standard of the future.
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