Important Innovations

  Yanfeng's XiM23                                                  Source:  Yanfeng Future of Luxury Tech Driving Just unveiled in Germany, the XiM23 is the digital/connected, luxurious new car concept being developed by leading, global automotive supplier Yanfeng. Yanfeng is a $16 billion innovator of "smart car cabins" headquartered in Shanghai, China. Their automotive vision of the XiM23 is based on their proprietary research, the Luxury Research Study, into the driving public's priorities for the "perfect car". Their findings on desired new car innovations are being incorporated, particularly into the car's interior space, to change the driver's and passengers' experiences during their journeys.  The highly advanced digital technologies being deployed are designed to convert the car's interior into a user-centric experience....

Triton's Luxury Submersible with Panoramic Underwater Views                                                                                                Source:  Triton Like an Entertainment Center Under the Sea There is a front row seat available for you to explore life underwater.  Florida-based submarine maker Triton has created an underwater excursion vehicle that provides panoramic views as you travel through the water.  The Triton 660/9 AVA and the smaller Triton 660/7 are uniquely designed submersibles that offer plenty of space.  Thanks to its free-form pressurized acrylic hull, Triton has three times the interior space of a typical submersible of a similar footprint.  It can comfor...

  The Jet: World's 1st Motion Cancelling Seats in Luxurious Motorcoach                                                                      Source: The Jet $99.00 DC-NYC One Way Fare  If you have ever travelled from NYC to DC and back, you know a luxurious way to do the route is hard to find.  In fact, it's a bit of a grind whether you go on the Shuttle, Amtrack or drive, unless you have your own private jet to get above and beyond it all.   Now there is an alternative that is an interesting and inexpensive new tech twist on one of the busiest corridors in the US and with potential application globally.  It's a luxurious bus called The Jet with the world's first "HoverSeats" that cancel 90% of the bumps and vibrations along the road.  Add to the motio...

  Ultimate in High Tech and Luxury Travel                                        Source:  G Train                                        Source: G Train at Dusk                                             Source: G Train Balcony                                          Source: G Train Interior Creation of Famous Superyacht Designer Thierry Gaugain The G train is an all-glass, smart, technological wonder designed for one owner to travel the world's railways.  It is the creation of Paris-based designer ...

  Ultimate in High Tech and Luxury Travel                                        Source:  G Train                                        Source: G Train at Dusk                                             Source: G Train Balcony                                          Source: G Train Interior Creation of Famous Superyacht Designer Thierry Gaugain The G train is an all-glass, smart, technological wonder designed for one owner to travel the world's railways.  It is the creation of Paris-based designer ...

Genesis GV80 2020 Source:  Hyundai Available in South Korea, Coming to US Hyundai's Genesis GV80 is the South Korean automaker's first luxury SUV.  Of great interest, it has an advanced augmented reality navigation system with displays to help the driver better understand the road.  The vehicle has concept car styling and a 14.5 inch infotainment screen. It's available in South Korea and will be coming to the US this summer. Loaded with Advanced Technology The GV80 has three rows of seats and is loaded with technology including a new system that detects driver drowsiness or inattention behind the wheel.  It also has a handwriting recognition interface and advanced safety features.  It packs a 3.0-litre turbocharged, 6 cylinder, diesel engine.  When it reaches the US, gas engine options will be available. Quiet Technology The SUV is designed to be quiet.  The engines can hardly be heard because the vehicle has a noise cance...

Genesis Concept Car: Luxurious, Small, Electric Source:  Genesis The Genesis Mint Korean luxury automaker Genesis unveiled its newest concept car at the New York International Auto Show that opened today.  It's called the Genesis Mint.  It's a 2 door electric car, that's getting rave reviews from attendees and the press.  It's a small, luxurious, 2-seater that is battery electric powered.  It's designed for city driving. Sporty and Futuristic The Mint is the size of a Fiat with a range of 200 miles and has a quick recharge.  It's futuristic looking, sporty with a minimalist interior.  The driver and passenger share a leather bench between the two front seats.  No word on price or plans for production.  But in this case, a picture is worth a thousand words.  Genesis was spun off from Hyundai three years ago.  It currently has three luxury sedans available for sale in the US that are targeted at customers interested ...