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A 17.9-inch center touchscreen is the main way you interact with Panoramic iDrive.
This display isnt rectangular but slanted towards the driver making it easier to reach from the multi-button steering wheel.
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Voice commands are another prominent input modality for Panoramic iDrive.
Just dont expect to find the iconic iDrive rotary controller on the center console.
With Panoramic iDrive, the puck is gone for good.
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Its owned by Geely, the Chinese auto manufacturer thats also parent to Volvo, Polestar, and Lotus.
Why does this matter?
This electric AV (autonomous vehicle) is pretty much a lounge on wheels.
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Its powered byNvidias new DRIVE Thor centralized car computer and features tiny wipers to keep its cameras clean.
Thats right, this is Waymos first proper electric robotaxi.
This three-wheeled EV felt quick, sporty, and fun to drive.
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Obviously, Dolby Atmos needs no introduction, but you might not be familiar with the Cadillac OPTIQ.
Thats all good, but the Cadillac OPTIQ isnt the only vehicle with Dolby Atmos.
So whats the big deal?
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First, Dolby Atmos is standard on the $53,000 Cadillac OPTIQ.
Its not an option that only comes bundled in some expensive package.
Second, it sounds absolutely fantastic.
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In other words, I know a thing or two about this tech.
I listened to everything from A-hasTake On Meto Chappell RoansHOT TO GO!and frankly I was blown away.
My colleague Al Griffin agrees, so dont miss hismore in-depth article.
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What if instead of using AVs, your ride-hailing service used remotely operated EVs instead?
Best of all, Vay guarantees pricing thats half the cost of an Uber.
Meanwhile, the remote operator uses a race simulator-like setup inside Vays teledriving center.
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This is basically how military drones like the MQ-9 Reaper are flown.
Dont miss my colleague Jake Krols story where hedives into Vay in more detail.
And there you have it.
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This is the EV tech that caught my eye at CES 2025.
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