HMI Design | Team Project with Yue Xi, Mario Santanilla, Shiya Wu, Max Wright | 2023
Apple Car Cockpit Concept
Overview
We designed the HMI features of the Apple Car with level 3 autonomy (partial autonomy), envisioning what impact Apple might bring to the automotive industry.
Personal Contribution
Brainstorm
Competitor Research
Branding Research
Concept Ideation
Cockpit Design
Meter UI Design
Autonomous Driving Interaction
Design Guideline
Different colors (blue/purple) have been adopted to indicate human driving/autonomous driving modes. Bring classic Apple Apps/widgets to the CarOS, seamlessly integrate with the Apple ecosystem
Media Control
Hovering finger to the screen, there will be more settings pop up automatically
Meter/Human Driving
Customizable Short Cuts
Driving Info/Navigation/Turn by Turn
Media Player
L3 Autonomous Driving
"Do Not Disturb"
Only shows activated functions.
Essential Driving Data/Autonomous Journey Overview
Active Autonomous
The navigation and steering wheel will remind driver when on the highway that allow active autonomous. Long press the button the enter the auto driving mode. The car will adjust the environment base on the preset.
Autonomous Environment Preset
Drivers could set their preferred auto driving interior environment, including darkness of windshield, brightness of screen, steering wheel position, seat position & ambient light. After activating autonomous driving, the car will enter the settings seamlessly
Seamless Transition Between Personal Devices and Smart Cabin
By Max Wright
Teammates Highlights
Spatial Computing in Car: boost productivity
By Yue Xi
Teammates Highlights
Frunk Delivery: Make Use of Car When It Is Off
By Mario Santanilla
Teammates Highlights
Passenger ID
By Shiya Wu
Teammates Highlights
Driving Aid
The car could recognize other vehicles' behaviors, and give appropriate visual hints to drivers.