Mumbai, April 22 -- APA Bureau

There is a widespread public expectation that autonomous vehicles will offer comfort levels almost similar to that of a living room. In order to strengthen this hope, Ricardo is developing a new technology that will minimise motion sickness. It will be applicable also for conventional vehicles.

The imminent introduction of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) has brought on a widespread consumer expectation of a highly comfortable travelling experience in which passengers will be able to work, read from a screen, watch movies or engage in business discussions while on the move, perhaps seated in a swivelled, side-or rear-facing position. All these can be trigger factors for kinetosis (motion sickness). P...