What does the future of Mercedes look like? We speak to Gorden Wagener, Mercedes design chief to find out:
► What will the future of Mercedes look like?
CAR caught up with the 54-year-old at his Nice design studio in southern France to ask how he plans to keep up the momentum. So what kinds of cars are his team working on now? ‘The focus this decade is 60 per cent SUV, 30 per cent limousine and 10 per cent speciality vehicles, like sports cars or whatever. Then there are crossover possibilities in between – a low limousine and a high SUV. We have done mono-volume concepts too.
For high levels of autonomy the interior user experience – whether via touchscreens, head-up display or voice control – will need to be top-notch too. Mercedes is currently leading the screen-size arms race with its full-width Hyperscreen.
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