The instrument
binnacle houses the latest development of the thin film transistor (TFT) meter technology introduced in the Lexus LFA supercar, including a moving central ring.
To the right, the dash curves in towards the driver and 3 smaller
binnacles house gauges that point towards the driver like a triple gauge shotgun.
Not exact matches
The Virtual Cockpit instrument cluster (a 12.3 - inch screen
housed in the
binnacle) is particularly good, so too are the Matrix headlights that project excellent light - output and automatically adjust the beams according to oncoming traffic.
The top half consisted of wraparound plastic sections with the instruments
housed in a central
binnacle that was angled towards the driver.
The cockpit had few frills and was driver focused:
housed under the
binnacle were a pair of info - heavy TFT screens either side of the analogue tacho, the dash was lavishly trimmed in leather but freed from clutter with many controls relocated to the steering wheel.
The main instrument
binnacle is
housed inside a self - levelling screen in the steering wheel centre, while three monitoring screens above display scenes from the rear - and side - view cameras - the latter taking the place of traditional door mirrors.
An innovative refuse
binnacle has been added to the centre console — one that can be removed to be emptied and cleaned — whilst the speakers usually mounted in the doors have been moved to the dash to allow the large door pockets to be engineered to
house a laptop computer in addition to water bottles.
There's also a special graphical overlay in the instrument
binnacle, which
houses a 6250rpm - redline tacho.
Bowing to pressure perhaps, MINI has moved the speedo back to the regular position, behind the steering wheel, and the big round
binnacle in the central console now
houses the infotainment - that also includes the rear camera view and navigation screen.
There driver's instrument
binnacle contains an optional widescreen TFT display to
house information including navigation.
The infotainment screen is
housed in a silver - trimmed
binnacle, while a large central speedometer dominates the instrument dials.
Among the new details given to the car included a pair of deeply recessed instrument
binnacles that came with round gauges in square
housings.
The speedometer and rev counter,
housed in a leather - finished
binnacle, are large and backlit with soft white light to ensure crisp clarity at all times.
The speedometer and rev counter,
housed in a leather - finished
binnacle, are large and backlit with white light to ensure crisp clarity at all times.