VW shows off Electronics Research Lab (photos)

by Andy Smith  |  May 3, 2011  |  Image 6 of 15

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This demonstration shows how Volkswagen is looking at using circular LCDs in its instrument clusters. Although circular LCDs exist, they are more expensive than rectangular screens. Volkswagen is trying to determine if they have a real advantage over rectangular screens that would justify the cost.

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