Beyond screens: Mercedes-Benz’s new holographic heads-up display
Summary
Ars Technica reports Mercedes-Benz is exploring a holographic heads-up display that uses a transparent film on the windshield and a projector to show information. The prototype targets passenger-side viewing and aims to reduce the visual clutter of current HUDs, with production-class improvements and material-focused luxury. The article discusses current limitations such as resolution, brightness, and distortion, as well as potential future uses like situational info and even video calls when parked.