Idea vehicles are supposed to showcase what an automaker can do sooner or later. Nevertheless, some ideas are too futuristic for their very own good, generally even showcasing Hollywood sci-fi stuff.
This futuristic driver’s cockpit idea begs to vary. Known as COMFI, it is touted as an modern cockpit for a snug driving expertise, developed by Hyundai Mobis.
Of notice, Hyundai Mobis is the elements and providers arm of Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia. It is tasked to fabricate chassis, front-end, and cockpit modules, together with after-sales service parts and different spare elements that Hyundai Group automobiles want.
COMFI stands for Handy & Comfy, Optimized, Movable, Purposeful, and Illuminated – all 5 representing the options that the extremely digital cockpit provide.
Handy & Comfy represents the projection change by the middle console and the electronically retractable good desk on the passenger’s aspect. The desk comes embedded with a keyboard but it surely’s most helpful as a desk for individuals who have to work on the go. The parabolic movement of the glove field falls beneath this class as nicely.
Underneath Optimized, COMFI boasts its Blooming Sound System which options audio system that open outward and independently if wanted. The knob controller beneath the display slides into place as nicely, whereas the instrument panel touts actual wooden inserts.
Movable, alternatively, showcases the movable elements throughout the futuristic cabin. The digital camera monitoring show for the aspect cameras slides into place, whereas the steering wheel has a pop-up operate when the supposed automobile comes alive. Even the 12.3-inch infotainment display can be movable.
Perform options an electrical multi-functional air vent that converts to wind-free mode (with ambient lighting) relying on the passenger’s preferences. The air air purifier within the cabin additionally converts right into a fragrance diffuser.
Lastly, Illuminated, which, as its identify suggests, represents the illuminated elements throughout the COMFI cabin. The ambient lighting has a 3D sample, as nicely.
Hyundai Mobis notes that COMFI is only a idea. Nevertheless, every of the expertise that you simply see right here is prepared for utility. And given the practicality of those options, I do not see why not. We might even see these options within the subsequent Hyundai and Kia automobiles quickly.