Motion sickness has been an issue ever since human beings started moving in vehicles. Research is showing that the problem could worsen with electric and autonomous vehicles, and any other kind of vehicle or system taking occupants’ attention away from the outside world. This week’s in-depth article provides an update on recent developments in the field of motion sickness mitigation.
It’s an issue that’s going to have to be dealt with if robotaxis are to gain serious traction; meanwhile, as described in Coffee Corner, the robotaxi business model is still quite unclear.
Should dashboard screens be vertical or horizontal? The debate rages on! Your feedback is welcome, and DVN Interior will present this as an HMI topic at the next DVN Interior Workshop, planned for 23-24 April 2024. We’ll come back soon with practical information about location and venue to help you plan your participation as exhibitor, speaker, or attendee. For now, just pencil it in!
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