Friday, March 27, 2009

Tesla Model S Car with Large Touch Screen

Tesla Motors, the Silcon Vally start up that makes high-performance all-electric cars, will be unwrapping the Model S concept car soon (it was leaked last night) which sports a large touch screen in the middle of the console. Some great pictures and a short story can be found at Gizmodo and Gawker respectively.

While I love the idea of multitouch on on all of our surfaces, I can't help but wonder if multitouch screens as the primary console for cars is a bit dangerious. I don't know about you, but I would prefer more tangable controlers which can be operated without looking. A little multitouch is a good thing, but ...

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