All HMI/UX design articles – Page 7
-
Interior Motives
Interior Motives Spring 2021 Digital Edition
The spring edition of Interior Motives is out now featuring cutting edge design concepts and the newest production launches, with exclusive coverage of the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Nio ET7, DS4, Mini Vision Urbanaut plus a deep dive into the future of screens and the latest colour and trim trends
-
Article
State of the Screen
As technology has become more prevalent in car design, interiors have been marked by a steady proliferation of touchscreens. Guy Bird explores the near future to discover whether the black mirror is here for good
-
Article
CDN poll reveals giant touchscreen antipathy
A Car Design News poll confirmed what many already suspected – not many of us are fans of giant touchscreens
-
Article
Comment: Too much minimalism?
Everyone is a minimalist these days, but beyond being a handy catch-all for pared back aesthetics, what does the term mean for car design? Are designers sacrificing ornament at the altar of functionality as embodied by touchscreens?
-
Interior Motives
Interior Motives Winter 2020 Digital Edition
The winter edition of Interior Motives is out now featuring cutting edge design and high-end materials, with exclusive coverage of the Mercedes Maybach S-Class, BMW iX, Maserati MC20, Hyundai Prophecy and more
-
Interior Motives
Interior Motives Autumn 2020 Digital Edition
The autumn digital edition of Interior Motives features in-depth car interior design insight on the Rolls-Royce Ghost, Volkswagen ID.4, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Yangfeng XiM21, Buick Elektra and more
-
News
Yanfeng’s new XiM21 concept looks to the (very near) future
From the moment the presentation of Yanfeng’s new concept began, it was clear that this was a bit different. For one thing, the concept has an exterior. While the focus is clearly not on the exterior, the fact it has one is noteworthy. Recent years have seen interior-only concepts from Yanfeng. This concept demonstrates lots of types of technology and solutions that can be seen on the latest releases (such as the S-Class) with some near-future tech too. As presenter Han Hendriks, chief technology officer YFT, explained, the feedback they recived on the futuristic XIM20 concept was: ‘but which technology can we put in vehicles in the next two years?’ XiM21 certainly answers that question.
-
Article
HMI walk through: Peugeot e208 highlights
This week’s video from Screens reviews the Peugeot e208’s UX highlights, including head unit and instrument cluster features
-
Article
BMW i Interaction Ease - interior only concept
This concept collaboration between BMW’s Californian DesignWorks satellite and its Munich studio gave us a compelling insight into how cloud-enabled ‘shy tech’ could deliver a luxury autonomous travel experience while also simplifying the interior to the point that it was difficult to recognise this was a car at all.
-
Article
HMI walk through: Peugeot e208 head unit display
This week’s video from Screens reviews the features of the Peugeot e208’s head unit display, which forms part of the car’s i-Cockpit
-
News
Pininfarina announces new tool to aid UX design
The company has formed strategic partnerships to advance user experience design with the AutonoMIA demonstrator
-
Article
HMI walk through: Peugeot e208 instrument cluster overview
Screens review the UI of the digital instrument cluster in Peugeot’s electric e208, which features the latest version of the French carmaker’s layered i-Cockpit
-
Article
HMI walk through: VW Golf 8 gesture controls
Watch this video review from Screens to see how gesture controls work in the VW Golf 8 and how these gestures control the UI of the centre console screen
-
Article
HMI walk through: VW Golf 8 touch slider
This week’s video review from Screens demonstrates how you can operate the car’s UX functions using a touch slider interface mounted below the large centre console screen
-
Article
HMI walk through: VW Golf 8 UX highlights
Watch this video review from Screens to see an overview of the VW Golf 8’s driver focused HMI, including digital instrument cluster, steering wheel controls and large centre console screen
-
Article
HMI walk through: Porsche Taycan Turbo S UX highlights
This week’s video from Screens reviews some of the neat ways you can interact with the Taycan’s HMI features, including gesture controlled access to the car’s electric charging port
-
Article
HMI walk through: Porsche InnoDrive assistance system
Watch this UX review from Screens to see how Porsche’s InnoDrive assistance system in the Taycan Turbo S constantly calculates the ideal driving profile depending on factors such as speed limit and terrain
-
Article
HMI walk through: Porsche Taycan Turbo S
This week’s video from Screens reviews the functionality of the Porsche Taycan Turbo S’s touch screen centre console
-
Article
HMI walk through: Dodge RAM 1500
This week’s video from Screens is a review of the Dodge RAM 1500’s HMI, including media, comfort, and navigation interfaces
-
Article
HMI walk through: Hyundai IONIQ head unit display
This week’s video from Screens focuses on the suite of apps and features provided by the Hyundai IONIQ’s touchscreen head unit display