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Self-adjusting seats aim for the perfect fit

Faurecia's Oasis seat, above, uses sensors and a camera to adjust the headrest and bolsters and cushions. Faurecia says it is developing elements of the seat for a North American automaker's vehicle in 2015.
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By:
David Sedgwick
February 16, 2014 05:00 AM

With as many as 22 controls, seats in a luxury sedan can befuddle the average motorist.

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