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Ferrari Patents Augmented Reality System Designed to Merge Real and Virtual Racing

The Truth About Cars

Ferrari has filed a patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office that leverages augmented reality to allow real-world racing to crossover into the virtual realm. By using wireless networks and the real vehicle’s positional data, Ferrari thinks it can replicate it on screens at home with a high degree of accuracy.

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In Memoriam: Marcello Gandini, an Automotive Design Master

The Truth About Cars

Though perhaps best known for the flashy and outrageous Lamborghini Countach, Gandini’s pen was applied to many other Italian, German, French, British, Japanese, and Swedish concepts and production designs. In 1967 Gandini designed the four-seat Marzal concept , with its see-through glass door panels, and a silver metallic interior.

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2016 Audi R8 Sports Car To Offer Diesel, Electric Variants

Green Car Reports

A few years ago the concept of a green sports car would have been completely alien, but fast-forward a few years and the market has changed significantly. Ferrari, Porsche and McLaren have all released hybrid hypercars. And with its next-generation R8 sports car, Audi could offer both diesel and.'

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2024 Field Rover Game SV, 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison: This Generation’s Manage Footage

Baua Electric

2024 Audi Q6 E-Tron secret agent photographs – Picture credit score: Baldauf One of the most automobiles we spied this era used to be the after Audi Q6 E-Tron. The newcomer is just badged as an SV, and it packs a turbocharged 4.4-liter liter V-8 mated to a mild-hybrid machine spitting out a mixed 626 hp.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

Audi e-Tron S – triple motor version of the regular e-Tron arrives early in 2022 priced from $165,600 (plus on-roads), delivering more performance and slicker dynamics. Audi e-Tron GT – the BEV guts of the regular e-Tron (also shared with Porsche’s Taycan) in a coupe-inspired four-door body. Audi RS e-Tron GT.