windscreen
noun
wind·screen
ˈwin(d)-ˌskrēn 
1
: a screen that protects against the wind
2
chiefly British
: windshield
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The software runs on a multi-screen HMI with slim, curved full-width infotainment display sandwiched between the windscreen and lower transparent fascia panel and smaller auxiliary screen adjacent to the steering wheel.
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New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2024
There’s a simple center console, and transparent film is embedded in the windscreen which draws power from the 48V circuit to demist the screen rather than relying on the climate control system.
—Jason Barlow, WIRED, 17 Oct. 2024
Months later, the front windscreen of an Austrian Airlines Airbus A320 flying from Mallorca to Vienna was shattered and most of the nose cone was torn off.
—Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 30 Aug. 2024
The windscreen plays up the aerospace design, flowing into an integrated pair of black winglets that rise up to 10 degrees to boost downforce.
—Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2024
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New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2024
There’s a simple center console, and transparent film is embedded in the windscreen which draws power from the 48V circuit to demist the screen rather than relying on the climate control system.
—Jason Barlow, WIRED, 17 Oct. 2024
Months later, the front windscreen of an Austrian Airlines Airbus A320 flying from Mallorca to Vienna was shattered and most of the nose cone was torn off.
—Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 30 Aug. 2024
The windscreen plays up the aerospace design, flowing into an integrated pair of black winglets that rise up to 10 degrees to boost downforce.
—Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Windscreen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windscreen. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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