Future Army Truck Inspired by the iPhone -- Danger Room
The Army’s next truck should be smart, flexible, user-friendly, partially autonomous and affordable. In other words, the automotive equivalent of a gadget from Apple. At a trade conference in Virginia on Tuesday, Brig. Gen. Stephen Farmen, the chief of U.S. Army transportation, held up an iPhone. “How do we put the kind of power and technology like this into a wheeled vehicle and hit the right price point?” Farmen asked, according to a report by National Defense.
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My Comment: Interesting .... but still far away from implementation.
With all the talk about oil prices and the tether of fuel supply, there's not a single aerodynamic feature progress of the past 30 years visible on that photo.
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