India, Jan. 17 -- The new 'morphable' seat concept is aimed at improving the wellbeing of customers who lead sedentary lifestyles and those who spend long durations of time behind the wheel.
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is working on a revolutionary seat concept for its future vehicles. Dubbed the 'morphable' seat, it features multiple actuators placed in the seat foam. These actuators are capable of recreating/simulating the natural walking rhythm, known as pelvic oscillation. This is achieved by the actuators making constant micro-adjustments, which the brain interprets as walking. The concept is currently under trial at JLR's Body Interiors Research Division.
Sharing his thoughts on the development of the new seat concept, Dr Steve Iley (JL...