In the Volkswagen Bio Runner, the rider has controls attached to his/her hands and feet that manipulate the wheels via synthetic muscle-based suspension. The vehicle has dual-turbine engines that run at an ultra-efficient 500,000 rpm and operate on bio-synthetic jet fuel. The vehicle feeds video to the driver when visibility is limited and contains telemetry analysis software, which in the case of emergency, takes over piloting to avoid danger unseen by the driver.
Johnson Controls re3 Concept vehicle - re3 stands for re-think, re-new, respond - offers a plug-in, lithium-ion battery; hybrid drive train and a display system that lets the driver personalize it with drag and drop icons. The company claims that its goal is to help consumers "succeed in creating 'smart' environments" with cars that "bring value today - reducing weight, optimizing cost and providing sustainable solutions.
"The overall shape of the Stratos was inspired by the streamlined design of the highly-prized Bugatti Type 57, produced from 1934 – 1940, while the front end contains design references to the Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Mille Miglia. Rounding out the mix is a touch of the “futuristic optimism” of industrial designer Raymond Loewy’s (1893 – 1986) gorgeous Art Deco steam locomotives," JamesList reports. Read more from JamesList here. " height=372 alt="This is designer Bruno Delussu's rendition of the Bugatti Stratos Concept car. "The overall shape of the Stratos was inspired by the streamlined design of the highly-prized Bugatti Type 57, produced from 1934 – 1940, while the front end contains design references to the Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Mille Miglia. Rounding out the mix is a touch of the “futuristic optimism” of industrial designer Raymond Loewy’s (1893 – 1986) gorgeous Art Deco steam locomotives," JamesList reports. Read more from JamesList here. "
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