Innovative Technologies by Pioneer at the 2012 Delhi Auto Expo. Pioneer India Electronics Pvt.
Ltd. showcased a range of unique and innovative technologies including the latest Mixtrax technology, supreme HVT technology and SPL speakers. January 14, 2012: Pioneer India Electronic Pvt. BMW brings us one step closer to having Minority Report's self-driving cars. For those of you who share my dislike for long drives and have wished someone would invent the self-driving cars we saw in the movie Minority Report, luxury auto-maker BMW has announced a prototype vehicle that brings our dreams one step closer to reality.
Pictured above is a BMW 5-series vehicle that is being driven by a computer via an array of sensors that are feeding it information and allowing it to react and anticipate obstacles and road conditions. While the German car company looks to have successfully created a car that needs no human direction, we’re worried about the accidents that will result from others drivers doing double-takes and trying to figure out what’s going on. Mercedes-Benz Adds Facebook to the Dash. Mercedes-Benz is incorporating Facebook into its in-vehicle telematics system.
The prototype will be unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show this week. Expect to see other auto manufacturers follow suit, Facebook Vice President of Partnerships and Platform Marketing Dan Rose told Reuters via Yahoo. "Now that cars have screens that are intelligent, you would expect that more and more car manufacturers will want to make those screens capable of allowing people to connect with their friends and take advantage of the social context that comes along with that," he said. The Car As Online Marketing Channel. Invisible Mercedes.