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Future car technology: Panasonic unveils autonomous car cabin with augmented reality - TomoNews

The design was revealed at tech tradeshow CES 2017 in Las Vegas, New Atlas reported.The autonomous car cabin has four seats that can face each other, arranged around a centerpiece interactive digital display system.Each seat has an individual display screen table that allows passengers to map the journey, play games or read information. The four screens can also combine into a single table with a bigger screen.

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