Johnson Controls

Engineering firm Johnson Controls has unveiled a new concept at this week’s 2011 Detroit Auto Show that’s described as a preview of technologies we can expect to see in vehicle interiors in the near future. Combining intelligent packaging solutions with sustainable motoring concepts, the vehicle interior concept, dubbed ie3, is one of the most comprehensive we’ve seen in a while and should prove vital to the design and evolution of vehicles from almost every major automaker. Some of its key features include stadium seating, where the rear seats are positioned higher than...