The Audi Car of the Future - Audi Skysphere

Summary

An in-depth look at the innovative Audi Skysphere concept car, a fully autonomous vehicle that features a transforming chassis, sustainable materials, and a dual-mode design meant to switch between grand touring and sports driving experiences.

Highlights

Introduction to the Concept00:00:00

A showcase of the Audi Skysphere, a fully autonomous concept car of the future that lacks traditional pedals and a steering wheel, designed to redefine the concept of luxury.

Key Exterior Features00:00:40

Examination of the vehicle's unique automated light shows, the exterior design, and the functioning of the suicide doors triggered by touch.

The Dual-Mode Cockpit00:01:45

A demo of the interior transformation where the car shifts between autonomous 'Grand Touring' mode and 'Sports' mode, causing the steering wheel, screen, and pedal setup to emerge for manual driving.

Chassis Extension and Heritage00:02:59

The mechanical marvel of the car physicaly lengthening and shortening depending on the driving mode, alongside the history behind the 'Horch' car it pays homage to.

Sustainability and Controls00:05:17

Review of the sustainable cabin materials like fake leather and reclaimed bamboo, as well as the touchscreen interfaces that replace traditional buttons.

Rear Design and Final Thoughts00:08:52

Observations of the rear light paneling, the illuminated Audi logo, and the storage compartment, concluding the overview of this concept vehicle.