The autonomous driving technology and connected car concepts became the center of this year's CES (Consumer Electronics Show) held in Las Vegas. A few new players in the automotive industry, as well as well-known players and even software companies were seen to showcase what they can offer for the future of automotive technology.
Faraday future, a new car company, CES opportunity to present their concept car future. Basically, this concept car is built on something that is called variable platform architecture. It is simply an operating system which the company created to make multiple car variations based on a single image with its modular interchangeable battery and engine configuration. The best part of this is that the operating system can be built on.
Chevrolet, on the other hand, presented its latest model of electric car deemed to be affordable for most of us. Chevy Bolt EV has a range of 0-miles on a single charge, and it costs only $ 30,000 after federal tax credits. The car model will be available by the end of the year.
On the upper end of the car model, Mercedes Benz, began his 2017 E-Class, which considered the first standard production vehicle to receive the standalone license Nevada. According to the manufacturer, the E-Class range has already implemented with the full and autonomous technology that engineers just need to modify the control software before the vehicle is ready to hit the road.
As the autonomous technology requires hardware and software components, Nvidia, one of the well known manufacturer of chips, was seen to present its processor PX drive 2 smart second-generation boasts of be able to control the car driving cars with 12 processor cores and 8 teraflops of processing a power value. For comparison, it is essentially equal to 150 MacBook Pro and it is able to do about 24 trillion operations per second.
Detroit auto show will be the next auto show, where the high-powered car will be introduced.
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