BMW’s design department has been working overtime lately. Just last month, German car manufacturers are presented M1 Hommage Concept at the Villa d’Este Concours on the shores of Lake Como, Italy. Now, Munich has officially taken the wraps off a new design study called the GINA Light Visionary Model, a creation BMW says should not be seen as “just a concept car,” but “a whole new approach to automotive design.
With its GINA (Geometry and Functions in ‘N’ Adaptations) model, BMW is the creative freedom that could be offered in future cars, while a conventional front-mounted eight-cylinder rear wheel drive platform and explore.
The surface of the concept with a new material that BMW says is very resistant to expansion, durable and flexible. Under cover material is a light aluminum subframe that moveable via electric and hydraulic controls, so the surface can be transformed, even after the owner of the request.
The usual elements of production cars – doors, fenders, trunk lid, hood and roof – are not in the traditional sense. Rather, the body consists of four components: a front panel that leads to the edge of the windshield, two side walls (one on each side of the car), and a shelf panel.
