Formerly Apple: Sony announced the EV market and unveiled the Vision-S 02 crossover prototype

By: Elena Shcherban | 05.01.2022, 21:15
Formerly Apple: Sony announced the EV market and unveiled the Vision-S 02 crossover prototype

Sony debuted an electric car at CES 2020 a couple of years ago Vision-S, but stated that she was not going to enter the car market. This year, at CES 2022, the company showed a prototype of the updated crossover. Vision-S 02 and announced Sony's Mobility division, which will focus on automobiles and will launch in the spring.

What showed

So the electric car Vision-S 02 is simply packed with various sensors - about 40 CMOS sensors, LiDAR, radar, etc. are located throughout the vehicle to analyze the surrounding area in real time. As a result, vehicles can park themselves, change lanes and exercise intelligent Cruise control...

In addition, sensors inside the vehicle monitor the driver and detect signs of fatigue or poor concentration, as well as monitor passengers.

Auto supports voice commands and gesture control, has a built-in 5G module, speakers with three-dimensional sound and offers passengers PlayStation video games on the screen of the multimedia system, which can be played via a remote connection to the home console.

A source: Sony