Audi has made a chairless chair for its workers. It’s a sort of exoskeleton/outer-body shell that isn’t quite a suit that Tony Stark would don. Instead, it’s more of a balancing aid, a way to alleviate force exerted on the back, knees and ankles while workers assemble the next generation of Audi vehicles. The “chair” […]
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Top 6 Driving Apps and Audi Gifts For 2014 Winter Holidays
We have no doubt that you are beyond saturated with gift recommendations by now. When we walked into a store this year before Halloween and noticed red-and-green holiday items on the shelf, we knew it had already begun. However, there are plenty of us who like to take our time when choosing our gifts. In […]
Curved OLED Touchscreens Dominate Audi prologue Concept
Holy mackerel. Now we know why Tony Stark phoned in such a lame performance for Iron Man 3; he was busy working on the Audi prologue. The prologue is actually the first concept from Audi’s new chief of design, Marc Lichte. We could very well see this, however, as a product from a fictional MIT […]
The Bleeding Edge Robots and Lasers That Made Your Audi
“All I need is free because I’m a factory.” -Ben Folds Five, Jackson Cannery MIT’s Technology Review has a new article up about the manufacturing processes that go into making Audi vehicles in Ingolstadt, Germany, and we are impressed. The article focuses on just how automated everything is from the sensing of what vehicle is […]
Audi Tests Autonomous Driverless Cars–an A7!–in Florida
The big news this week for Audi—aside from the fact that its grandma makes THE BEST banana bread—is the autonomous car testing happening down in Florida. This is exactly what it sounds like: a car driving itself with no input from the driver. More specifically, it was a demonstration of Audi’s Traffic Jam Pilot, which […]