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Bringing haptic technology to automobiles

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Using force feedback technology, a haptics-based system can simulate sensations such as the feel of a button turning, or a toggle or switch clicking. In an automotive application, it provides a single user interface to replace numerous vehicle function controls, such as dials, buttons and switches, yet still maintains the tactile sensation of each function.

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McCann, K. Bringing haptic technology to automobiles. AutoTechnol 2, 38 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03246722

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