Mercedes-Benz Vision AVTR

As you would possibly have guessed already, the Vision AVTR is a collaboration among the Avatar team (Lightstorm Entertainment) and Mercedes-Benz. The AVTR additionally stands for Advanced Vehicle Transformation.

Its “one-bow” frame has the EQ-common the front fascia, sticking out wheel arches, a massive oval establishing for the cabin with obvious door shells, and 33 ‘bionic flaps’. These flaps are seemingly paying homage to numerous animals withinside the fictional global of Pandora, and speak with the nature. The flaps additionally extrade their orientation at some point of manoeuvres.

The wheels with petal-like illuminated rims are quite thrilling too; all 4 wheels can extrade course allowing a “crab movement”.

While we’ve already visible ideas and not using a steerage wheel, the AVTR has a controller withinside the centre console that rises up like onion rings, on a brief tap. The car acknowledges the driving force through his or her heartbeat and respiratory while the hand is positioned at the manage unit.

The AVTR is autonomous, obviously, but the driving force can impact the rate if necessary. Mercedes says that the manage unit may be absolutely lifted for steerage if the driving force wishes complete manage.

Another thrilling characteristic at the inner is the projection of the interface onto the user’s palm, a human-device fusion. The concept is to make the era seen handiest while the driving force virtually wishes it and desires to use it. The dashboard has been replaced through a curved show module, wherein the outdoor global across the car is proven in real-time three-D photographs whilst additionally showing the street in the front of the car.

There are sustainable substances at the inner. The seats are upholstered with a vegan Dinamica leather-based whilst the ground is adorned with an modern timber called ‘Karuun’. The uncooked cloth for Karuun (Rattan) seemingly grows very speedy as a herbal uncooked cloth and is harvested through hand in Indonesia.

More sustainability comes withinside the shape of battery era. The Vision AVTR makes use of graphene-primarily based totally cells, changing the uncommon metals required for a traditional lithium-ion battery. The era additionally makes it 100% recyclable. The battery percent has excessive strength density and takes up a small area too, and may recharge drastically faster.

With a battery capability of round one hundred ten kWh, the Vision AVTR is said to have an electric powered variety of greater than 700 km (434 mi). Its overall electricity output is said to be over 350 kW (476+ metric hp).