Yanfeng to showcase new modular steering wheel concept at CES that reduces production time and CO2 emissions
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yanfeng is setting new standards in design and production with the modular steering wheel concept ClickRim, which is making its debut at the 2024 CES. Whether fabric, leather, artificial leather, or any other wrapped or molded materials – these surface materials of the steering wheel can be individually tailored to meet specific requirements thanks to the changeable segments. This steering wheel is more than just a design feature however, as all components used are also recyclable.
- LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yanfeng is setting new standards in design and production with the modular steering wheel concept ClickRim, which is making its debut at the 2024 CES.
- The ClickRim modular steering wheel concept involves the development of individual segments or half shells that are clipped onto the steering wheel rim and connected to each other.
- The company's innovation team worked cross-functionally across Germany, North America and China on the development of the concept for this new, modular steering wheel.
- The use of spacer fabrics instead of conventional foam in the wrapping process for steering wheels will enable Yanfeng to reduce CO2 emissions by 1.0 kg per steering wheel.