Stephan Durach: Wrap Your Car Around Your Finger

His gesture-controlled system for the 2016 BMW 7 Series lets a driver point at the dashboard to answer a call and rotate their hand to adjust volume. The feature will eventually turn up in other BMWs, allowing more of us to gesticulate like conductors.
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With all those buttons and controls, the cockpit of a modern luxury car can resemble Apollo 11. BMW�s Durach wants you to give your car the finger. His gesture-controlled system for the 2016 7 Series lets a driver point at the dashboard to answer a call and rotate their hand to adjust volume. The feature will eventually turn up in other BMWs, allowing more of us to gesticulate like conductors.