Bitauto Original The 2022 CES International Consumer Electronics Show will be held from January 5th to January 8th, US time. CES started in 1967 and is usually held in Las Vegas in January every year. It is the largest and most influential consumer technology industry exhibition in the world. Affected by the epidemic last year, 2021 CES was held purely online for the first time. CES in 2022 will resume offline physical exhibitions and adopt a combination of online and offline methods. The latest products and technologies in popular fields such as 5G, 3D printing, Internet of Things, smart cities, smart homes, autonomous driving, etc. will all be displayed at CES.
According to existing reports, due to the impact of the epidemic, many brands have withdrawn from this offline physical exhibition, including Microsoft, T-Mobile, Many companies, including General Motors, Google, Intel, Amazon, Lenovo, TikTok and Facebook parent company Meta, have confirmed that they will only "virtually participate" online this year.
We have taken stock of the companies confirmed to participate in the exhibition and warmed up their new products and new technologies that will be disclosed and released at CES 2022.
According to the current public information, there are BMW iX M60, Cadillac Celestiq, Cadillac PAV concept car, Sony Vision-S concept car, Chrysler Airflow concept car, Citroen Skate Mobility concept Cars, Citroën ami Buggy concept car, DS E-Tense FE21, Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX, Vinfast VF A total of 11 new cars, including the E34 and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, will be officially released at the 2022 CES show. We briefly sort out and introduce several key models.
1. BMW iX M60
In terms of appearance, it is expected that the BMW iX M60 high-performance sports version will have the same overall appearance as the iX xDrive50 Sport model. However, there may be more sporty changes in the styling. The sides of the car are also expected to be upgraded with blackened aluminum alloy wheels, and an exclusive badge for the iX M60 model will be provided above the rear of the car.
In terms of power, as the highest-powered version of the car series, it will have a comprehensive power of more than 600 horsepower, and can accelerate from 0 to 100 hp in just 4.4 seconds.
According to foreign media reports, the biggest highlight is that BMW will launch a new technology that can change the color of the car body at this CES show. The exterior color of the car body can be changed by pressing a button, but the specific operating principle has not been disclosed yet.
2. Cadillac Celestiq
As the flagship pure electric sedan of Cadillac, Celestiq’s appearance and interior will be built using the latest family-style design concepts, which is similar to the previously released LYRIQ Using a similar design language, full of LED light source and cool luminous front face design are the latest iconic elements of Cadillac electric vehicles. It will also have the most advanced human-computer interaction system to enhance touch and voice control operation capabilities.
The biggest black technology of the new car is its most eye-catching dimmable smart glass sunroof. It is worth noting that this sunroof can not only adjust the light transmittance, but passengers can also If you need to change the color, it can be said to be very novel and fashionable. The sunroof control buttons are illuminated crystal buttons, which are very luxurious.
In terms of power system, the car will be equipped with General Motors’ Ultium power battery pack, with a battery capacity between 50-200 kWh and a cruising range of more than 644 kilometers. It will have all-wheel drive and four-wheel steering technology, and may also support 350 kilowatt fast charging technology.
According to previous information, the price of the new car will be as high as 200,000 US dollars. I wonder if my friends will pay for this?
3. Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX
The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX will be the most efficient model in the history of Mercedes-Benz. The new car makes good use of aerodynamic design, making its wind resistance or lower than 0.20.
The new car will have the appearance of a coupe, and people can’t help but think of the Concept IAA, a concept car released by Mercedes-Benz as early as 2015. From the appearance, Compared with the concept car Concept IAA, the Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX has the same entire body line design, and the exaggerated tail and taillight designs are also very similar; but the front part of the Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX is more rounded, compared to the Concept IAA IAA is shorter and closer to mass production status.
1. Hyundai Motor announced the exhibition theme: Creating robots and metaverse mobile travel experience
At that time, Hyundai Motor will demonstrate how robots can surpass traditional means of transportation, realize unlimited freedom of human movement, and lead the transformation of the future. At the exhibition, Hyundai Motor will also bring the new PnD (Plug & Drive) robot module platform, Mobile Eccentric Droid (MobED) mobile platform, and Boston Dynamics' quadruped robot Spot and biped robot AtlasTM.
Let’s focus on MobED. From the appearance, it is a flat but very flexible and stable flatbed truck. It is 67cm long, 33cm wide, weighs 50kg, and has a wheelbase of Change between 45cm~65cm: when stable high-speed driving is required, it can be adjusted to 65cm, and when low-speed driving in complex environments is required, it can be adjusted to 45cm. The battery capacity is 2kWh and it can travel for about 4 hours on a single charge.
As for the metaverse field involved in this CES show, Hyundai MotorThe group launched the metaverse game "Hyundai Mobility Adventure" on the metaverse platform Roblox in October this year. The game is a collectively shared virtual space where different users can meet and communicate through the game. At the same time, players can use specific "avatars" to represent their digital characters in the virtual world and experience Hyundai Motor's mobility products and services.
2. The Bosch display vehicle will reveal current and future travel
Bosch’s new generation eBike system combines the cyclist’s practical needs with the Internet and applications. The operational experience and the digital experience are perfectly integrated. This intelligent system consists of the new eBike Flow application, an LED user interface, color display, rechargeable battery and drive unit, and its functions can be continuously updated and improved through OTA. The eBike Flow app opens up new digital features for e-bikes, such as automatic motion tracking and personalized riding modes. Whether it's daily commuting or leisure riding, you can enjoy unlimited fun regardless of the length of your ride.
In the future, electric vehicles will become mainstream. They will become increasingly connected to other road users and their surroundings, while also providing their drivers with personalized and cloud-based services, such as lane departure warning systems and traffic updates. The Bosch display vehicle will fully reflect the professionalism and breadth of Bosch systems in software and hardware.
3. Mitsubishi released a monitoring concept cockpit
The cockpit monitors the driver's status through infrared and radio waves, and can track the driver's eye movements, thereby Change the area of the road illuminated by your headlights. The cockpit combines a number of technologies to not only monitor the driver's status, but also better assist the driver in driving. Infrared cameras are installed in the car to capture the driver's facial and biometric information, including capturing tiny changes in skin brightness caused by a person's pulse rate. It can even detect these changes through vehicle vibrations and changes in ambient light inside the vehicle.
The camera also observes the driver's posture, movements and body temperature to look for signs of fatigue, using all available information to determine the driver's alertness. If the driver appears drowsy, the vehicle will send an alert recommending braking or pulling over. The concept also includes radio wave sensors used by Mitsubishi to detect the presence and size of passengers in the vehicle to determine if an abandoned baby has been abandoned.
Compared with the above "conventional monitoring", Mitsubishi also combines this technology with a high-definition locator to take it to the next level. The technology monitors the driver's vision and provides better lighting of the road in that direction, taking into account conditions such as undulations on the road surface.
In addition, it can show potential hazards or obstacles that may not be noticed by the driver. This concept cockpit can also illuminate these obstacles to make the driver more aware of the situation.Identify them well.
4. Continental Group demonstrates future mobility technology in an all-round way
How cars become computers on wheels
Thanks to the continuous enhancement of cross-domain functions, Continental Group Offering scalable domain controller solutions, its portfolio of automotive networking and architecture products continues to expand. Zone Control Units (ZCUs) are located in physical areas near sensors and actuators, acting as communication gateways, providing intelligent power distribution and ensuring reliable execution of vehicle functions. With Continental's modular platform solutions, car manufacturers can choose the best solution for their future vehicle architecture.
Continental will also demonstrate how software and powerful IT infrastructure based on Continental’s automotive electronics edge computing platform can implement new functions and change future mobility. This modular hardware and software platform connects vehicles to the cloud and provides multiple options for developing, provisioning and maintaining software-intensive system functions. This allows drivers to quickly and easily download, update software and integrate the features they want over the life of the vehicle.
Design enhances user experience
Continental has always been committed to providing users with innovative and seamless travel experiences. As part of this experience, Continental will present its latest solutions that combine design, innovation and functionality. For example, Continental's ShyTech display, which won the CES Innovation Technology Award, can restore the simplicity of the display and improve vehicle safety without compromising advanced functions.
The increasingly larger display screens are one of the main trends in future car interiors, but this is also an unprecedented experience for the driver. Continental will be at CES for the first time Showcasing its award-winning switchable proprietary display, the technology is designed to provide entertainment for front-seat passengers while reducing driver intrusion. With this technology, passengers can browse multimedia content, such as watching videos or using the infotainment system, outside the driver's field of vision.
In private mode, highly directional backlighting makes the display visible only to the passenger. When traffic conditions permit, the display can switch to a shared mode, where both the driver and passengers can experience specific content. As entertainment features become more common in cars, technology like view-controlled displays will be critical to reducing driver distraction.
Achieving Vision Zero
Car accidents caused by driver error are the most catastrophic, killing nearly 400 people every year in the United States. Continental provides users with a demonstration system for driving on the wrong side of the road. The system will warn drivers who are at risk from driving in the wrong direction to improve driving safety. Early warnings respond to the location, speed and direction of travel of the wrong-way driver, giving other drivers the opportunity to take proactive safety measures. The technology relies on a combination of Continental sensors, connected vehicle systems and heat map algorithms, and acts as a self-learning system that works withRoadside equipment together defines the lane and direction of travel. The immersive demonstration allows users to experience reverse driving scenarios, and participants will experience different scenarios with and without Continental technology in simulated driving.
Continental will demonstrate the HRL131 long-range lidar together with its partner AEye. The precise sensing capabilities of this lidar are key to realizing future autonomous driving. HRL131 is an adaptive lidar based on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) suitable for L3 and L4 autonomous driving solutions. The high-performance lidar technology used in HRL31 combines the advantages of high dynamic spatial resolution and long-range detection, providing powerful perception capabilities for high-level autonomous driving of passenger cars and commercial vehicles.
The scanning mode can be configured through software to adapt to the needs of different customers. LiDAR can be configured to handle the most difficult and dynamic autonomous driving environments—from highway scenarios to dense urban roads. The HRL131 will be put into production in 2024. Following the already mass-produced Continental automotive-grade short-range lidar HFL110, the HRL131 will become the world's first high-resolution solid-state long-range lidar sensor mass-produced in the automotive market.
Continental’s reverse lane detection technology and lidar technology support the company’s Vision Zero: a future goal of zero accidents, zero deaths and zero injuries.
Sustainable development is an important direction
During CES, Continental will showcase its sustainable concept tire Conti Green Concept. The premium tire manufacturer's conceptual study, which utilizes current and emerging technological approaches to design sustainable tires for passenger cars, is another example of Continental's commitment to sustainability. Conti GreenConcept The green concept tire is a comprehensive solution based on the entire value chain of the product. It starts from each link of raw material procurement, product production, product use to the end of the product life cycle to minimize resource consumption. To this end, German Continental Tire's development engineers and material experts focus on three key points in the tire research and development process - namely, using more than 50% of traceable, renewable and recyclable raw materials; developing energy-saving lightweight innovative technology; using Renewable tread to extend tire life.
Continental’s ambition is to become the most advanced tire company in terms of ecology and social responsibility by 2030. By 2050 at the latest, Continental intends to produce its tire products using 100% sustainably produced materials and achieve full climate neutrality along all supply chains.
Every year, CES is a grand event for technology fans and car fans. We will continue to pay attention and do in-depth analysis of interesting technologies and black technologies after CES. Partners can also leave a message below to write down the brands and technologies you are interested in. We will see you after the exhibition.
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