Mercedes Benz Silver Lightning

The Mercedes-Benz Silver Lightning is a concept car designed by Otto Asbeury. As of the different design, this car has been featured in the popular mobile racing game known as "Asphalt 8: Airborne" [1][2]

History

The Mercedes-Benz Silver Lightning idea came from the Mercedes car, the Arrow. This car was first seen in the L.A Design Challenge where it won best animation for their short film "Silver Lightning". Then, also at the L.A. Design Challenge in 2011, they showed a real life model of it. It will use future technologies such as MagTech and Omni-Directional Wheels. It was manufactured by Eze Chidi .

Technologies

It will use two future technologies:

Omni-Directional Wheels

MagTech

According to fftech.net "Mag-Tech uses small lightweight magnetic squares.They can be quickly put together to make a roof, or easily contracted to make a convertible."[1]

References

  1. 1 2 http://fftech.net/mercedes-benz-silver-lightning/
  2. ↑ http://www5.mercedes-benz.com/en/design/hans_and_franz_and_the_silver_arrow/

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