Traffic cops can smell the baloney as soon as you roll down your window. In a few years, though, try hitting them with this one: "Officer, a computer ate my speedometer!"
At this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Audi showed an interior mock-up that would lend that excuse some credibility. On its concept buck, Audi shifted all infotainment controls from the car's center console to its instrument panel. There, instead of a central screen flanked by a large tach and speedometer, the company installed a full-width TFT monitor with enormous photos of phone contacts, supersized song displays, and a huge 3-D color map, plus two tiny gauges tucked in the corners because, yes, this cluster is still responsible for indicating engine rpm and road speed. READ MORE ››
from Car and Driver Blog http://ift.tt/nSHy27
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