Skoda is finest referred to as an entry European model centered on practicality, however is it uncharacteristically flirting with an open-topped sports activities automotive?
The Czech firm has ‘revealed’ the computer-animated Imaginative and prescient GT roadster idea, paying homage to the little-known Skoda 1100 OHC two-seater from 1957.
Up to date 23/09/2022: We’ve up to date this story with extra photos.
Skoda calls the renders a “research of an all-electric racing automotive made in Mladá Boleslav”, and a “clear sign for sustainable sportiness and emotion within the digital age”.
Just like the 1100 OHC, the Imaginative and prescient GT is a purple open-top racing automotive. Nevertheless, it’s designed as a single-seater, with the motive force sitting within the centre. Skoda provides the flexibly suspended seat is designed to “optimally compensate for g-forces”.
Skoda says the futuristic carbon-fibre steering wheel is flattened on the high and backside. Key info is outwardly designed to be projected instantly onto the motive force’s helmet visor, much like a head-up show.
The outside design is impressed by System E racing vehicles, notably evident within the two-piece rear wing.
Now, it’s clear this iteration of the Skoda Imaginative and prescient GT digital idea is far-fetched; only a enjoyable train for the design staff.
Nevertheless, Skoda does have some type turning ‘Imaginative and prescient’ ideas into actuality. The 2019 Imaginative and prescient iV idea previewed the Enyaq fairly neatly.