Toyota has prior to the car show Tokyo Motor Show a whole concept car was shown in which a part of the body serves as the display. The design of the Fun-Vii would be ge lwa nspireerd by the interface of smartphones.
The futuristic whole concept car from Toyota is to see in a film from the Associated Press. In the video, is a wedge-shaped car to see which sides to serve as a display. The demonstration prior to the Tokyo Motor Show it was shown that the car owner will recognize and be greeted with a message on the display on the side.
There was also a touch-based interface is shown, though it was not clear whether the display reacted to the movements of the Toyota employee, or just a video of the interface was shown. According to Toyota ceo Akio Toyoda were smartphones an inspiration for the design of the Fun-Vii with display. If there is no content on the side is displayed, the Fun-Vii black.
Toyota wanted the presentation to emphasize that online communication with the Fun-Vii is one of the main points. So would it be possible to have with friends and acquaintances in the neighborhood drive to make contact, and it is possible to the software of the car periodically to update. Some of the features of the car must be operable with a smartphone. Also, the Fun-Vii driver out of dangerous situations, such as a car coming from the blind corner and riding.
According to PC World, the color of the outside of the car with the display to be adapted to the mood of the autorijder. Not only the exterior is of a ‘skin’. According to Toyota, is also in the interior a certain degree of adjustment possible.
