Important Innovations Collection

 All Electric & Powerful Off-Roader                                                                                 Source:  BMW Dune Taxi The Dune Taxi That's Meant to Race German, luxury carmaker BMW has created an electric, off-road, racing car, called the Dune Taxi.  The EV is anything but a taxi.  It's a top performance Extreme E racing vehicle for desert sands. Interestingly, it's a totally, all-electric, green machine that's made of plant-based material.  Specifically, the body is composed of natural fiber reinforced polymer which is similar to carbon-fiber in its lightweight nature.  This vehicle is something new, exciting and unexpected from BMW.  Automotive experts are intrigued by what t...

$800,000 Brabus Crawler                                                                 Source:  Brabus Crawler Something New and Cool at the Beach Here's a fun vehicle for your summer at the beach.  From Germany, the Brabus Crawler that costs $800,000 and is unlike any other buggy for the beach with its combination of rugged good looks and advanced technologies.  The Crawler packs 900 hp and is the creation of German luxury "tuner" automaker Brabus.  The buggy has a tube-frame chassis, composed of high-strength steel and a carbon fiber body.  Crawler has no doors and no windows but tons of fun, driving attitude.  Tech Specs The vehicle has a twin-turbocharged 4.5-liter V8 engine.  It pumps out 900 hp and 774 pound-feet of torque with a 9-speed automatic t...

Electric Beach Buggy From France                                                    Super Citroen My Ami Buggy French automaker Citroen has unveiled, what it calls, its "beach car of the future".  It's a two-seater with a fully electric, 8 hp motor, powered by a 5.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack.  Called My Ami Buggy, it's designed for outdoorsy adventure and fun.  The electric dune buggy is small and minimalistic with no doors. It echoes the beach car spirit of the 1960's and 1970's. Instead of an infotainment display, there is a small digital cluster and a cradle for a smart phone. There is storage space for items. The accessories in the EV are 3D printed.  My Ami can hit a maximum speed of 30 mph and has a driving range of 43 miles.  Under French law, it is not classified as a car, so anyone over 14 years ol...

Volkswagon ID Buggy Source:  VW Electric Vehicle in the Sand VW's ID Buggy concept is one of the most fun new vehicles on display at the New York International Auto Show that's now underway.  Designers say the inspiration came from dune buggies of the 1960's. All Electric The ID Buggy is an electric vehicle that has an open top. The cabin interior is simple, designed for off-roading and the ability to cope with water, dirt and sand. A lithium-ion battery powers the 201 horsepower electric engine.  VW says the vehicle needs only 7.2 seconds to accelerate to 62 mph. VW designers have limited the top speed to 99 mph.  The vehicle has a maximum range of 155 miles. VW hasn't announced any plans yet to put it into production.  For a book on new travel concepts for land, sea and air, go to  amazon.com/author/ekane to check out "How to Travel in the Future" Vol. 1 ASIN: B07JCQ4J78 and Vol. 2  ASIN: B07MY8C3HG   If you like, you can do a free s...