DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane CONCEPT CAR IS A LAB ON WHEELS Source: Vauxhall Called Experimental ASTRA Gazing, the experimental concept car by British automaker Vauxhall that's now owned by Stellantis, is a technology laboratory on wheels and a showcase for the potential of cars 5 years into the future Here are some fascinating components: Full windshield heads-up display that uses augmented projection technology, supported by AI and controlled by voice Mirrors replaced by cameras Lidar, radar and camera systems Electro-chromatic windows that go from transparent to opaque for privacy Folding steering wheel for autonomous driving Office furniture style seats Basic EV Tech Specs: All electric powertrain with 2 electric motors 330 mile range 2WD or 4WD Very aerodynamic with air ducts in front, rear diffuser and very smooth body Air flaps on t