Hyundai's new steering system is next level

[Eric]

Hyundai continues to impress with their technological advances.

 

[Renzatic]

CRAB DRIVING! \/

 

[fooferdoggie]

CRAB DRIVING! \/

new tik-tok fad people driving sideways down the road for fun.

 

[rdrr]

Nice concept... now, imagine the repair costs!

 

[Yoused]

I, personally, am not too enthusiastic about drive-by-wire and more points of failure.

 

[Citysnaps]

If some hydraulics were added, I could see a dozen of those cars being programmed to Riverdance to Irish music.

 

[Yoused]

If some hydraulics were added, I could see a dozen of those cars being programmed to Riverdance to Irish music.

Jury duty took me downtown, some years ago. On a lunch break, I was on my way back to the courthouse when I saw the airshocks brigade stopped at a light. There was definitely some dancing going on there.

 

[Roller]

Interesting concept, and cool to watch. But it looks like it adds a lot of complexity to the steering system. Here's another way to do it without adding anything to the car:

 

[Herdfan]

I, personally, am not too enthusiastic about drive-by-wire and more points of failure.

Felt the same way when Airbus implemented FBW in the 80's.

 

[Alli]

I remember seeing a video of a car‘s wheels doing the same thing back in the ‘40s? Maybe earlier. It’s not a new idea.

 

[throAU]

Electric motor per wheel makes this easier.

 

[throAU]

Felt the same way when Airbus implemented FBW in the 80's.

FBW is good enough for military aircraft in battle scenarios. I’ll gladly take it.