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VW to reveal new concept vehicle at CES 2016

For now, the company will be unveiling a prototype at the consumer Electronics Show (CES). CES 2016 should be all about cars and home appliances, but it should also be about virtual reality devices.

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“There are all the time a few winners at CES, and typically there are the sleepers that transform the cool factor”, Gartner analyst Brian Blau advised AFP.


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“A lot more of your devices are going to run with less direction from you but a greater sense of how to help you out”, Blau said.

“Attendees will be limited to bringing just two bags – each smaller than 12″ x 17″ x 6” – onto the 2.4 million square-foot show floor.

A session called “mind-blowing wearables” will discuss unexpected use cases for wearable electronics from smart skin sensors to RFID tattoos replacing passwords. Blau while talking about drones’ increasing appeal says, “If you want to make it popular with consumers you have to make it relatively easy to use and foolproof…And that is what a lot of drone manufacturers have been doing”.

Electronics makers are additionally utilizing constructing sensible know-how into all method of units, permitting them to adapt to how individuals use them, responding to voice or gesture, for instance.

First of all, we’re going to see a lot of drones.

Apple does not officially attend CES, but smart household products tuned to the technology giant’s HomeKit and controlled by iPhones are expected to be plentiful. Samsung and Google-owned Nest were also expected to make moves to be at the centre of smart homes, where the market is vexed by the lack of a single standard or system for devices to speak with each other.

Cars are a major feature of the technology convention, as advancing battery technology enables better electric vehicles, along with automated driving programs and WiFi connections to pair a car’s computer with a smartphone.

Mark Boyadjis of IHS Automotive referred to automobiles as a “core pillar” of the show.

Innovation in cars is changing the way people interact with vehicles, as technology handles more and more aspects of driving, he said.

“CES, the world’s gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies, has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for more than 40 years”, the official website of CES said.

“The big buzz heading into CES 2016 is around “rolling out the red carpet” for virtual reality products/headsets/software”, writes Ives. In fact, we’d be lucky to see any flagship phones taking a bow at CES 2016.

From the Sony Xperia Z5 Ultra to the Asus Zenfone 2, the tech world is buzzing with excitement about what new products will be shown off during the show.

This is the event that sets the tone for what to expect in the coming year.

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At first, automakers showed off infotainment systems and new tech features for their cars at CES, but at last year’s CES, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the wild F 015 Luxury in Motion concept and Chevrolet previewed the 2016 Volt before its full debut at the Detroit.

2016 Consumer Electronics Show preview