Interactive vehicle display system

A vehicle including a display system for a vehicle, comprising

• forming means for forming an image of text and/or graphics in a field of view of a forward-facing occupant of the vehicle,
• a touch pad coupled to said forming means for enabling the occupant to interact with said forming means to change the image formed by said forming means or direct another vehicular system to perform an operation,
• correlation means for correlating a location on said touch pad which has been touched by the occupant to the image to enable the occupant to direct the another vehicular system to perform an operation by touching said touch pad, said correlation means being coupled to said forming means and arranged to cause said forming means to display an indicator in the image which correlates to The location on said touch pad touched by the occupant, said touch pad being arranged to enable the occupant to interact with said forming means to direct another vehicular system to perform an operation,
• determining means for determining a desired location of the eyes of the occupant for optimum viewing of the image, and
• adjustment means coupled to said forming means for adjusting said forming means based on the determined desired location of the eyes of the occupant and thus the location of the image and thereby enable the occupant's view of the image to be improved.

A vehicle including an interactive display system for a vehicle, comprising:

• forming means for forming an image of text and/or graphics in a field of view of a forward-facing occupant of the vehicle, said forming means comprising two heads up displays, one arranged to project tent and/or graphics into a field of view of a driver of the vehicle and the other arranged to project text and/or graphics into a field of view of a passenger of the vehicle, and
• interacting means coupled to said forming means for enabling the occupant to interact with said forming means to change the image formed by said forming means or direct another vehicular system to perform an operation, said interacting means comprising a touch pad,
• said forming means being arranged to form the image apart from said touch pad,
• wherein a location on said touch pad which has been touched by the occupant is correlated to the image to enable the occupant to change the image formed by said forming means or direct the another vehicular system to perform an operation by touching said touch pad.