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Barebones Driver Controls & Display:
- Push-to-start
- E-stop
- Cabin BPS indicator
- Horn
- Accelerator Pedal
- Brake Pedal
- (Electronic) Parking Brake (*the electronic part is a strategic feature)
- Steering Wheel
- Turn Signal
- Drive State Selection (P,R,N,D)
- Headlights
- Hazard Light
- Rearview Camera
- Speedometer
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- Side Cameras
- Cruise Control
- Regen Braking Toggle
- Radio PTT
- Infotainment Screen with smartphone connectivity
- Sound system
- Adjustable ventilation fans
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| Barebone Feature | Physical Location in Car | Primary Functionality | Secondary Functionality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Push-to-start | Centre console | Turns on car | |
| E-stop | Centre console | Driver presses button to kill car | Indicator light illuminates on dash |
| Cabin BPS indicator | Centre console | Turns on if BPS fault | |
| Horn | Steering wheel | honk | |
| Accelerator Pedal | Pedal cluster | go faster | |
| Brake Pedal | Pedal cluster | mechanical brake; regen brake | brake light, disables cruise control, enables car to be turned on, enables shifting drive modes into D or R |
| (Electronic) Parking Brake | Centre console | engage electronic parking brake | indicator light on dash |
| Steering Wheel | Steering wheel | turns car | resets turn signals stalk |
| Turn Signal | Power Stalk | blinky lights, either temporary or locked | |
| Drive State Selector | Centre Console | Changes drive mode from Park, Reverse, Neutral, and Drive | Appropriate rear signal lights turn on. reverse = reverse lights, all else = running lights Drive mode indicated on dash |
| Headlights | Power Stalk | headlights turn on, toggle between off, on, and maybe hi-beam? | indicator light for on and hi-beam on dash |
| Hazard Light | Centre console | flashy flashy | |
| Rearview Camera | Centre console or dash | continuous rearward vision (from 0-30 deg from centre) | |
| Speedometer | Dash | continuously displays speed of car | |
| Strategic Features | Physical Location in Car | Primary Functionality | Secondary Functionality |
| Side Cameras | Centre console or dash | intermittent L/R side vision (30-60 deg from centre) | |
| Cruise Control (CC) | Steering wheel | maintains vehicle speed when activated. Target speed can be increased/decreased using buttons on steering wheel. CC can be disabled either from steering wheel or by pressing brake pedal | indicator light on dash. shows target speed on dash |
| Regen Braking Toggle | Steering Wheel | Turns on/off regen | Regen level displayed on dash |
| Radio PTT | Steering wheel | activates radio | indicator light on dash |
| Infotainment Screen with smartphone connectivity | Center console | shows a range of information non-essential to driving; supports android auto and apple car play for maps, music | |
| Sound System | Throughout vehicle | Plays sick beats | |
| Adjustable ventilation fans | Dash | Adjusts fan power for occupant ventilation |
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