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The GINA Light Visionary Model is a fabric-skinned shape-shifting sports car concept built by BMW. GINA stands for "Geometry and functions In 'N' Adaptions". It was designed by a team led by BMW's head of design, Chris Bangle, who says GINA allowed his team to "challenge existing principles and … See more
BMW claims the elastic, water resistant, translucent man-made fabric skin—polyurethane-coated Spandex—is resilient and durable. It resists high or low temperatures, does not swell or shrink, and the movement … See more
When the car is parked, the car's steering wheel and instruments sit in an "idle" position on the centre console to allow the driver easy entry. The steering wheel and instruments assume their correct positions when the driver presses the start button and the See more
The unusual name for the concept vehicle has amused some commentators. A few have compared the opening on the bonnet/hood to a See more
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BMW Builds a Shape-Shifting Car Out of Cloth - WIRED
Jun 10, 2008 · BMW says the fabric skin - polyurethane-coated Lycra - is resilient, durable and water resistant. It's stretched over an aluminum frame controlled …
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BMW GINA concept: the full details - Autocar
Jun 10, 2008 · The car, called the GINA Light Visionary Model, is a revolutionary fabric-skinned sports car concept —which can change its shape radically and quickly, according to desires or to conditions and...
Meet the BMW GINA, a fabric-skinned shape-shifting concept
The Forgotten BMW Concept Car Made Of Fabric
Dec 6, 2022 · They did not fail, producing a car that ditched standard components like a hood, doors, roof, trunk, and fenders. It wasn't made from traditional materials like steel, aluminum, or plastic...
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GINA Light Visionary Model by BMW - Dezeen
Jun 11, 2008 · The GINA Light Visionary Model by BMW is a concept featuring a flexible fabric skin stretched over an articulated metal frame, meaning the car can change shape.
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Jul 14, 2021 · We’re not sure that anyone would have been able to cope with a fabric covered car back in 2008. Or even now. How would you clean it, on a 30-degree delicates cycle?
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Jun 17, 2008 · Early last week, German giants BMW unveiled the GINA Light Visionary Model, a highly anticipated concept set to transform the boundaries of traditional car design.
Cloth Car, The - The New York Times
Dec 12, 2008 · The GINA Light Visionary Model is a two-seat roadster with a body made from cloth, developed by BMW. The fabric is a special polyurethane-coated Lycra that’s …
