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May 18, 2012

AUTOMAKERS NEWS * USA

* High-tech interiors drive future vehicles 

(Image: BMW is conducting a research project using augmented reality technology to project a head-up display of information for the driver) Dearborn,MICH,USA -The Detroit News, by Melissa Burden -May 18, 2012: -- The interior of your next vehicle will be driven by technology and entertainment systems, and in the next few years, could include "augmented reality" technology that spreads across your windshield, showing you roadway lines and exits, automakers and suppliers say... Designers and automakers increasingly are focusing on interior comfort, technology and how easily the user can experience all that, panelists told automakers, suppliers and students gathered Thursday at WardsAuto Interiors Conference here... Drivers in the future could see increasing options that would allow them to change their displays, including having a separate passenger display, and changes could eliminate air vents on the dash... 

* V-8 Chevrolet SS coming to U.S. as 2014 model 
- Chevy performance lovers have a reason to grin: The iconic brand said Thursday it next year will bring to the United States a new V-8 rear-wheel-drive performance sedan. It marks the first time in 17 years Chevy has offered its U.S. buyers a V-8 rear-wheel-drive sedan... Read more 

* Ford to lead rollouts of new models 
- Ford Motor Co. will change 26 percent of its lineup for the model years 2013 through 2016 compared with an industry average of 23 percent, the bank's annual "Car Wars" report said. General Motors Co. will replace 25 percent of its vehicles, followed by Toyota Motor Corp. at 24 percent and Nissan Motor Co. at 23 percent. Chrysler Group LLC will change only 20 percent of its vehicle lineup. Most of those new models will be crossover utility vehicles, luxury sedans and light trucks... Read more

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