09.11.2013 01:05 Uhr, Quelle: The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Custom Toyota 4Runner uses two iPads as control panels

Smartphone integration in cars is becoming common, but a fabricator from California has taken things to the extreme as part of a Toyota-sponsored contest. John Tondro of Herbst Smith Fabrication has created an interface that allows every internal feature of an SUV to be controlled from one of five iPads. Making its debut at the 2013 SEMA aftermarket parts trade show in Las Vegas, the system can control volume, opening and closing windows and even temperature settings. Built with the input of X Games star freestyle skier Simon Durmont the SUV has lovingly been named the Ultimate Dream Ski 4Runner. Beyond the technical wonder of controlling your car's included features via an iPad

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