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Controls, Displays, and
Interior Layouts
INTRODUCTION
The driver obtains information available from different displays (e.g., speedometer, fuel gauge,
radio display, warning lights, warning sounds, symbols, labels, road views from the windshield and
window openings, inside and outside mirrors, etc.) and generates outputs (e.g., moves pedals and
the steering wheel, pushes buttons, turns stalks, etc.) to control the vehicle motion and/or change
the states of different in-vehicle devices (e.g., change radio station). To obtain information from
displays and operate controls, the driver uses various information-processing and control-acti ...