In 2024, the International Consumer Electronics Show (ces) came to an end in Las Vegas, USA. Technology has always been one of the biggest highlights of ces, and this year will be no exception. So at ces 2024, what "sparks" will be produced by the collision between smart technology and the automotive industry? Let’s take a look below.
At this ces 2024, Xiaopeng brought a "land aircraft carrier" split flying car. At the same time, Xiaopeng Huitian also announced that the "land aircraft carrier" split flying car will be launched in the fourth quarter of this year. Pre-orders are open, and mass production deliveries are scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Xpeng Huitian’s “Land Aircraft Carrier” split flying car is divided into two parts: land travel and flight. The land traveling body can completely store the flying body into the car, move it on the ground, and can automatically separate and combine. In land mode, flight systems such as the arms and rotors can be completely folded and stored inside the vehicle body. And the flying body can realize vertical take-off and landing to meet the needs of low-altitude flight.
Land Travel adopts an extended-range electric drive system, using 6×6 all-wheel drive, and can continuously replenish energy for the aircraft. The flying body is driven by pure electricity and can accommodate 2 people.
In addition to the Xpeng "land aircraft carrier" split flying car, Mobis, a parts supplier of Hyundai Motor, brought the mobion concept car. This model is equipped with an e-corner steering system. Simply put, it is the mobion concept car. All four wheels can rotate and move laterally, allowing all wheels to turn in the same direction.
In addition, mobion also demonstrated some other innovative features, such as ground-projected lights around the car body, which can provide early warning of the vehicle's upcoming special steering actions; zebra crossings actively projected on the front of the car to remind pedestrians that the vehicle has noticed them.
Kia , which is also owned by Hyundai, has brought three PBV concept models this time - pv1, pv5 and pv7. These three models focus on the commercial market and use skateboard chassis. The vehicle cabin is also modular. In addition to fixed Outside the cab, other parts can be replaced freely.
According to reports, this series of trucks will support unlimited customization in the future. In addition to being used as trucks, they can also be used as dining trucks, mobile pop-up shops, etc.
In addition to these Korean companies "flexing their muscles", the old Japanese car company Honda also released the "honda 0" series of concept cars and launched a new "h" logo.
The "honda 0" series of concept cars include the "saloon" and the "space-hub". Among them, "saloon" is positioned as a sedan, with a very flat overall shape and an LED display on the front. The rear of the car has large taillights. It is understood that this model will adopt a steering-by-wire system and will also apply Honda's posture control technology accumulated in robot research and development.
The "space-hub" is more like an MPV and looks very futuristic. At the same time, the internal seats adopt a sitting layout.
In addition, Honda also upgraded the iconic "h" logo on ces 2024. The new "h" logo will also be mounted on new electric vehicle products including the "honda 0" series.
Volkswagen has brought you the lightly camouflaged model of the new golf gti. It can be seen that the appearance of the new car has not changed much, but it is "significant" on the inside.
First, the central control screen is upgraded to a large size. The LCD instrument is 10.25 inches. But it’s worth noting that Volkswagen has integrated chatgpt into the backend of Volkswagen’s voice assistant, providing many new features. For example, the ida voice assistant can be used to control infotainment, navigation and air conditioning, or answer general knowledge questions. It is reported that the chatgpt function will be launched in Europe in the second quarter of this year. The models involved include Volkswagen id.7, id.4, id.5, id.3, the new Tiguan and the new Passat as well as the new Golf series. This feature will be supported.
Mercedes-Benz announced that in the new mb.os operating system, AI technology and active intelligence technology are integrated. The evolved voice assistant is not only more natural and personalized, but also has "empathy", "like talking to friends" dialogue”.
and Mercedes-Benz cla-class concept car also made its North American debut. As the first Mercedes-Benz model to apply the mb.os operating system, the production version of the cla concept car is expected to be launched in 2024.
BMW customizes its own voice assistant through Amazon Alexa. Provide generative artificial intelligence technology and create a new generation of BMW intelligent personal assistant. It can provide more humanized assistance to drivers and passengers.
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Technology has always been the focus of ces, and this year the collision between smart technology and the automobile industry has become the biggest highlight. At this exhibition, Xpeng's "land aircraft carrier" split flying car, Mobion's concept car, Kia's PBV concept car, Honda's "honda 0" series concept car, Volkswagen's new Golf GTI, as well as innovations from Mercedes-Benz and BMW The highlights all demonstrate the infinite possibilities of automotive technology.
