Virtual Reality (VR) And Automobile Showrooms

Virtual Reality Coming to Car Showrooms

USA Today | March 1, 2016

Imagine walking into a dealership where there isn't a car. Instead, shoppers use a device like a tablet computer and are then escorted around their virtual car. It would be three dimensional and you'd be even be able to open car doors and take a look inside.
That's what Accenture Digital, a business consulting firm, is working on with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
A prototype was just shown at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, based on Google’s Project Tango developer kit. 

Audi reveals virtual reality 'dealership in a briefcase'. Source: http://www.autoblog.com/2015/01/19/audi-reveals-virtual-reality-dealership-in-a-briefcase/

<more at http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2016/02/29/virtual-reality-coming-car-showrooms/81097000/; related articles and links: https://newsroom.accenture.com/news/fiat-chrysler-automobiles-showcases-immersive-augmented-reality-car-configurator-built-by-accenture-with-project-tango.htm (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Showcases Immersive Augmented Reality Car Configurator Built by Accenture with Project Tango. February 23, 2016) and https://www.accenture.com/us-en/digital-index.aspx (Accenture Digital website)>