Honda built a powered chair to zoom around theme parks while wearing an AR headset. (www.engadget.com)

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At the upcoming SXSW Conference... Honda will give attendees a chance to try out a new mobility device... specifically designed for mixed reality entertainment experiences.

Users can steer... without the use of their hands — they simply have to lean into one direction to move forwards, backwards, sideways or diagonally.

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[-] emc@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago

Knew I’d seen this somewhere. Top Gear season 12 episode 3. I guess Toyota was ahead of their time: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_i-REAL

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