# Smartphone-Connected Cars Faraday Future Shows Off Its Electric FF 91 Model During CES 2017 By Riley von Niessen | Published 2017-01-04 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ff-91 References: [youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO6Zyitikww) & [techcrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/03/here-is-faraday-futures-first-production-car-the-ff-91/) Faraday Future, an American technology company that focuses its efforts on creating innovative electric autos, presented the [FF 91](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generative-ai) during this year's CES 2017 events in Las Vegas, Nevada. The car comes equipped with a number of highly desirable and futuristic features, with one example being its ability to park itself through a connected app. When its user is ready to go, the car can be summoned in a similar way. The FF 91 is able to do so because it comes equipped with a total of 30 sensors, which incorporates radar and various cameras. Other unique features include facial recognition locks, and a "dual antennae that allows a WiFi hotspot." In addition to these features, the company claims that the FF 91 is even faster than [Tesla's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreame-technology-hypercar) [Model S](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steam-integration). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Connected Cars:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation lies in developing advanced connectivity features for cars, such as remote control and self-parking capabilities. - **Facial Recognition Technology:** Innovations in facial recognition locks for cars open up opportunities for enhanced security and personalized user experiences. - **Wireless Connectivity:** Developing efficient and reliable wireless connectivity for cars, such as WiFi hotspots, presents disruptive innovation potential in the automotive industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Automotive:** The automotive industry can explore opportunities for disruptive innovation by integrating advanced connectivity features and technologies into vehicles. - **Technology:** Facial recognition technology advancements provide disruptive innovation potential for various industries, including automotive, security, and personal electronics. - **Telecommunications:** The telecommunications industry can seize disruptive innovation opportunities by providing reliable and high-speed wireless connectivity solutions for connected cars and other devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Enhanced Luxury SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generative-ai.md) - [Triple-Motor Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faraday-future-ff91.md) - [AI-Animated Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faraday-fx-super-one.md) - [Face-Unlock Electric SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faceunlock-electric-suv.md) - [Smartphone-Brand Electric Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphonebrand-electric-sedans.md) - [Interactive LED Display Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hiphi-z.md) - [Pre-Production Vehicle Milestones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fx-super-one1.md) - [Tech Brand Vehicle Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/afeela-car.md) - [Inaugural Tech Brand Hypercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreame-technology-hypercar.md)