BMW Unveils Mini Futuristic Concept Electric Car

BMW Group's Mini announced on Sunday, the Mini Vision Urbanaut, a concept living room on wheels. The electric vehicle is filled with futuristic and fantastical elements, from changing interior layouts to a front dashboard that can transform into a daybed when the car is parked.

According to BMW, the concept vehicle was designed from the inside out Augmented reality systems were used to create the digital version of the Vision Urbanaut.The vehicle is taller than a typical Mini but sits at 14.6 feet long.

Moreover, moving inside, the interior has four seats. The two in the front can be rotated to face the interior, and the rear backrests can be folded or turned.

In addition, the darker environs of the cabin’s rear section provide a quieter space – the Cosy Corner” boasts LED backlighting and a rear seat bench which “invites various seating and lying positions.

Adrian van Hooydonk the BMW Group Design Head reported, the Mini brand has always stood for Clever Use of Space. Hooydonk added: ''in the Mini Vision Urbanaut, we extend private space far into the public realm, creating completely new and enriching experiences.”