Wouldnt it be great if your car would know when it needs service, before a serious issue occurs?
Or warn you about hazardous road conditions before you encounter them?
Porsche seems to think so.
Wait a minute whats a digital twin?
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So lets take a look at the three biggest benefits Porsche believes digital twins will bring to the table.
Pretty cool, huh?
These could include ice, fog, extreme winds, pavement friction, sharp curves, etc.
Transparent residual value
Now this last one is particularly interesting for the used car market.
This digital record could suggest an accurate selling price and offer bigger transparency for would-be buyers.
So, yes, a win-win situation.
When is Porsche planning to launch the feature?
The brand is planning to launch the first production version of its digital twin tech in 2022.
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Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou
Ioanna is a writer at TNW.
With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies.
