Volkswagenpedia.org » design los angeles http://www.volkswagenpedia.org Volkswagen news, pictures, videos. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:47:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Volkswagen’s Futuristic Bio Runner http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/volkswagens-futuristic-bio-runner/ http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/volkswagens-futuristic-bio-runner/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 22:02:15 +0000 admin http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/volkswagens-futuristic-bio-runner/ The Volkswagen Design Center of California will present their Bio Runner concept racer for the upcoming Design Los Angeles competition. This year’s theme is Motor Sport Vehicle 2025 – showing what the future of racing will hold for fans.

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VW’s Bio Runner is designed for a one-tank, 10-gallons of fuel stipulation. Controls attached to the hands and feet of the driver are suspended in the vehicle’s protective cage body, control muscle-like suspension for optimized control. What’s the most bizarre item found in the Bio Runner? A video-feed ready miniature helicopter, which can launch and aid the driver during harsh weather conditions. Built for only a single operator, Bio Runner has enhances traction control, making it a (soon to be) destructive force when it comes to racing on the dunes of South Africa or Southern California.

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What else will the future hold for Volkswagen? From the looks of things a possible Red Bull sponsorship.

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