Tag: transportation
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Kia to demonstrate Real-time Emotion Adaptive Driving
Kia’s new Real-time Emotion Adaptive Driving (READ) technology will be demonstrated at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Co-developed with the Affective Computing Group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab, the Real-time Emotion Adaptive Driving system utilises a “world-first emotional AI-based optimized and interactive in-cabin space centred on human senses.”…
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A Biodegradable Car
A concept car in the Netherlands is constructed almost entirely of materials the grow in the soil. Called “Lina,” the biodegradable car is the work of students at Eindhoven University of Technology and is composed mainly of sugar beet resin and flax. It weighs in at under 700 pounds and can reach a top speed of…
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The 3D printed car
Of all the technologies to have emerged from the digital renaissance, additive manufacturing (3D printing) has the potential to be the most disruptive. Yet another example of how the world of manufacturing will change will be displayed at the Geneva Motor Show when EDAG, the world’s largest independent engineering partner to the international mobility industry,…
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Robot car that can drive itself
The Japanese tech conglomerate Hitachi unveiled a small one-man electric car that can drive itself. The car takes the passengers from one place and leaves them to another without them having to do a thing. The one-man car, called Robot for Personal Intelligent Transport System (Ropits), was unveiled in the city of Tsukuba in the Ibaraki Prefecture. The…