STEERING WHEEL SCREENS WITH AIRBAGS ZF GROUP'S LATEST TECH MIGHT BE IN YOUR NEXT CAR!

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Innovative Tech

ZF Group introduces a new steering wheel screen that integrates seamlessly with airbag technology.

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Screen Integration

The screen is positioned in the center of the steering wheel, surrounded by physical buttons and controls.

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Safety Assurance

ZF assures that the airbag deploys safely, rotating synchronously with the steering wheel to avoid obstruction.

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Minimalist Design

The steering wheel screen aims to create a minimalist dashboard layout, potentially improving forward visibility.

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Motorsport Inspiration

**: Inspired by Formula 1 technology, where steering wheel screens are commonplace

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Functional Controls

Surrounding buttons can be customized for various functions such as phone, audio, and vehicle dynamics

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Patent Protection

ZF is keeping detailed technical specifications under wraps to protect intellectual property.

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Enhanced Visibility

The screen could replace traditional HUDs or dial readouts, streamlining the driver's view.

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Future Applications

Likely to be adopted by luxury automakers, enhancing the interior tech of high-end models.

Author: Mansoor Ali

Publishing Date : 11/06/2024

Deployment Timeline

Although not yet in production, the tech looks ready and could be seen in new models in a few years.